Table 2 Linear mixed-model interaction statistics between time, education group and age at baseline on brain system segregation, accounting for different covariates

From: Long-term prognosis and educational determinants of brain network decline in older adult individuals

Covariates

Interaction between time, education group and age at baseline

 

n

F

P

2.5% CI

97.5% CI

Accounting for participant demographics

Head motiona and sex

265

6.814

0.010

−0.021

−0.003

Head motiona, sex and raceb

265

6.399

0.012

−0.021

−0.002

Accounting for baseline measures of clinical status, AD-related genetic risk and pathology, cardiovascular health, neurological health, and mental health

Clinical status, head motiona and sex

265

6.652

0.011

−0.021

−0.003

APOE status, head motiona and sex

260

6.393

0.012

−0.021

−0.003

AD-related pathology, head motiona and sex

251

3.949

0.048

−0.020

−0.000

Cardiovascular health, head motiona and sex

265

6.836

0.010

−0.021

−0.003

GDS, head motiona and sex

264

7.092

0.008

−0.022

−0.003

TBI, head motiona and sex

255

6.559

0.011

−0.021

−0.003

Clinical status, APOE status, AD-related pathology, cardiovascular health, GDS, TBI, head motiona, sex and raceb

240

3.257

0.073

−0.020

0.001

Accounting for longitudinal measures of brain structure

Cortical thicknessa, head motiona and sex

265

5.915

0.016

−0.021

−0.002

  1. aVariables are longitudinal measures collected at the same time as fMRI scans (for example, head motion, cortical thickness).
  2. bRace is categorized as white and non-white; <10% of the present sample is non-white.
  3. CI, confidence interval.