Table 3 Multiple regression analysis for determinants of MMSE score

From: High plasma aldosterone concentration is a novel risk factor of cognitive impairment in patients with hypertension

Variables

Coefficient

95% Confidence interval

Standardized coefficient

P-value

Age

−0.12

−0.07 to −0.17

−0.43

<0.01

PAC

−0.03

−0.02 to −0.04

−0.41

<0.01

Cerebral infarction

−2.6

−0.57 to −4.63

−0.22

<0.05

  1. Abbreviations: MMSE, mini-mental state examination; PAC, plasma aldosterone concentration.
  2. R2=0.52, P<0.01.
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