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Table 4 Unadjusted and adjusted associations with dementia subtypes as the predictor of attitudes toward own aging

From: Attitudes toward own aging and cognition among individuals living with and without dementia: findings from the IDEAL programme and the PROTECT study

 

Variables

Regression coefficient (95% CI); p- value

Standardized regression coefficients

Unadjusted model

Dementia subtypes:

  

Alzheimer’s disease

Reference group

Reference group

Vascular dementia

−0.30 (− 0.55 to − 0.04); 0.025

−0.06

Mixed (Alzheimer’s and vascular)

−0.28 (− 0.48 to − 0.08); 0.006

−0.07

Frontotemporal dementia

−0.17 (− 0.60 to 0.26); 0.439

− 0.02

Parkinson’s disease dementia

−1.32 (− 1.80 to − 0.83); <  0.001

−0.14

Dementia with Lewy bodies

−0.89 (− 1.33 to − 0.46); <  0.001

−0.10

Unspecified/other

−0.25 (− 0.75 to 0.24); 0.313

−0.03

Adjusted model

Dementia subtypes:

  

Alzheimer’s disease

Reference group

Reference group

Vascular dementia

0.02 (−0.23 to 0.26); 0.879

0.00

Mixed (Alzheimer’s and vascular)

−0.08 (− 0.27 to 0.11); 0.393

−0.02

Frontotemporal dementia

−0.22 (− 0.61 to 0.16); 0.258

−0.02

Parkinson’s disease dementia

− 0.36 (− 0.82 to 0.10); 0.122

−0.04

Dementia with Lewy bodies

−0.13 (− 0.54 to 0.28); 0.542

−0.01

Unspecified/other

0.11 (−0.36 to 0.58); 0.649

0.01

Covariates:

  

Age

−0.00 (−0.01 to 0.01); 0.417

− 0.02

Sex

−0.04 (− 0.18 to 0.11); 0.596

−0.01

Education

−0.05 (− 0.23 to 0.13); 0.555

−0.01

Employment

−0.09 (− 0.39 to 0.20); 0.538

−0.01

Depression

−1.46 (−1.64 to − 1.29); <  0.001

− 0.42

Self-rated health

0.37 (0.26 to 0.50); <  0.001

0.19

Functional ability

−0.27 (− 0.63 to 0.10); <  0.001

−0.03

Co-morbidity

−0.01 (− 0.05 to 0.03); 0.504

−0.02

Visual acuity

−0.16 (− 0.24 to − 0.09); <  0.001

−0.11