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Table 3 Analysis of The Relationship Between Baseline Slow Gait Speed and Cognition at 18 Months (ADAS-Cog) in Mild to Moderate AD. Under unadjusted or adjusted models, there was no association between baseline slow gait speed and cognition at 18 months (dependent variable). ADAS-Cog = Alzheimer Disease Assessment Scale – Cognitive Subsection

From: Gait speed, cognition and falls in people living with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer disease: data from NILVAD

Predictor

Model 1

 

Model 2

 

Model 3

 
 

β-Coef (95% CI)

P

β-Coef (95% CI)

P

βCoef (95% CI)

P

Baseline Slow Gait Speed

−1.49 (−4.61, 1.63)

0.35

−0.63 (−3.69, 2.42)

0.69

− 0.80 (−3.86, 2.25)

0.606

Baseline ADAS-Cog

  

0.22 (0.13, 0.31)

< 0.001*

0.22 (0.13, 0.32)

< 0.001*

Age

  

−0.21 (−0.32, − 0.10)

< 0.001*

− 0.22 (− 0.34, − 0.10)

< 0.001*

Gender (Female)

  

0.94 (−2.80, 0.92)

0.321

0.97 (−2.83, 0.90)

0.310

Study Arm

  

−0.73 (− 2.49, 1.02)

0.414

− 0.70 (− 2.46, 1.06)

0.437

Body Mass Index

  

−0.25 (− 0.46 - -0.04)

0.018*

− 0.27 (− 0.48 - -0.06)

0.011*

Education (Years)

  

0.13 (−0.11–0.37)

0.291

0.14 (− 0.10–0.38)

0.244

Diagnosis Duration

  

− 0.67 (−1.22 – − 0.12)

0.017

−0.68 (− 1.22 – − 0.12)

0.015

Total Medications

    

0.17 (−0.18–0.52)

0.345

Total Comorbidities

    

0.08 (−0.33–0.49)

0.697