The type 2 diabetes-specific dementia risk score (DSDRS) is associated with frailty, cognitive and functional status amongst Mexican community-dwelling older adults

Table 2 Partial correlation analyses and multiple linear regression of DSDRS with evaluated scores in the sample, adjusted for sex, years of schooling and years since diabetes diagnosis

Parameter	Unadjusted correlation (95%CI)	Adjusted correlation (95%CI)	Multiple Linear R²
MMSE score	−0.412 (−0.511 - -0.293)	−0.359 (−0.445 - -0.277)	0.329
IST score	−0.319 (− 0.470 - -0.161)	− 0.250 (− 0.421 - -0.111)	0.158
Clock Drawing Test	0.285 (0.114–0.454)	0.257 (0.077–0.434)	0.170
SF-36 PCS	−0.363 (− 0.482 - -0.254)	−0.233 (− 0.361 - -0.117)	0.146
SF-36 MCS	−0.176 (− 0.323 - -0.036)	−0.183 (− 0.319 - -0.082)	0.067
Mini-nutritional assessment	−0.354 (− 0.492 - -0.194)	−0.326 (− 0.457 - -0.168)	0.240
Katz score	−0.340 (− 0.446 - -0.226)	−0.269 (− 0.370 - -0.167)	0.152
Lawton score	−0.217 (− 0.342 - -0.078)	−0.314 (− 0.430 - -0.173)	0.136
Frailty components	0.399 (0.282–0.509)	0.263 (0.077–0.428)	0.191

Abbreviations: DSDRS Diabetes-specific dementia risk score, MMSE Mini-mental state examination, IST Isaac’s Set Test, MNA Mini-nutritional assessment, SF-36 MCS Mental Component Score of the SF-36 quality of life questionnaire, SF-36 PCS Physical Component Score of the SF-36 quality of life questionnaire

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