Table 3 Hierarchical multiple regression results for the TASIT.

From: Increased arterial stiffness is associated with poorer social cognition in older age

Variable

β

t

p

95% CI

R 2

ΔR2

F (change)

p

Step 1

    

0.11

0.11

1.00

0.428

Age

− 0.19

1.29

0.204

[−1.09, 0.24]

    

Sex

− 0.02

0.12

0.902

[−6.26, 5.53]

    

Education

− 0.15

0.93

0.356

[−1.38, 0.51]

    

BMI

0.07

0.43

0.673

[−0.57, 0.88]

    

TMT

0.25

1.63

0.111

[−0.02, 0.18]

    

Step 2

    

0.19

0.09

4.43

0.041

Age

− 0.05

0.32

0.747

[−0.82, 0.59]

    

Sex

− 0.11

0.68

0.499

[−7.87, 3.89]

    

Education

− 0.18

1.15

0.259

[−1.43, 0.40]

    

BMI

0.08

0.54

0.589

[−0.51,0.88]

    

TMT

0.27

1.87

0.068

[−0.01, 0.18]

    

PWV

− 0.35

2.11

0.041

[−2.79, −0.06]

    
  1. Note. BMI = body mass index, TMT = trail making test (difference score used), PWV = pulse wave velocity.