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Table 2 Odds ratios (95% CI) for dependence

From: To what degree does cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease predict dependence of patients on caregivers?

Characteristic

MMSE Model

ADAS-cog Model

 

Supervision Time

Dependence Level

Supervision Time

Dependence Level

-2log(L)

1538.9

1524.5

1509.8

1491.1

Age (years)

1.02 (1.00–1.03)

1.06 (1.04–1.08)

1.02 (1.00–1.03)

1.05 (1.04–1.07)

Male vs. female

1.29 (1.00–1.66)

0.66 (0.52–0.86)

1.34 (1.04–1.74)

0.70 (0.54–0.90)

Anti-psychotic medication use

1.55 (1.16–2.07)

1.95 (1.47–2.58)

1.51 (1.13–2.03)

1.89 (1.42–2.51)

MMSE

0.89 (0.86–0.92)

0.82 (0.79–0.85)

-

-

ADAS-cog

-

-

1.04 (1.03–1.05)

1.08 (1.06–1.09)