Research Article

Metabolic Risk Factors of Alzheimer’s Disease, Dementia with Lewy Bodies, and Normal Elderly: A Population-Based Study

Table 3

Multivariable analysis of risk of CAD and stroke in Cox proportional hazard regression.

Risk factorsAll outcomesCADStroke
Adjusted HR (95% CI)Adjusted HR (95% CI)Adjusted HR (95% CI)

NC1 (reference)1 (reference)1 (reference)
AD0.67 (0.59–0.76)0.59 (0.51–0.69)1.02 (0.8–1.3)
DLB1.23 (1.06–1.44)1.04 (0.86–1.24)2.08 (1.58–2.73)
Sex
 Female1 (reference)1 (reference)1 (reference)
 Male1.14 (1.06–1.23)1.11 (1.02–1.21)1.26 (1.07–1.49)
Age, per year1.03 (1.03–1.04)1.03 (1.02–1.03)1.05 (1.04–1.06)
Hypertension (yes versus no)1.39 (1.28–1.51)1.39 (1.27–1.53)1.37 (1.14–1.64)
Diabetes mellitus (yes versus no)1.2 (1.09–1.34)1.15 (1.02–1.29)1.43 (1.15–1.78)
Hyperlipidemia (yes versus no)0.9 (0.81–1)0.96 (0.86–1.09)0.7 (0.55–0.9)
Aspirin (yes versus no)0.98 (0.89–1.09)0.95 (0.85–1.07)1.1 (0.89–1.37)
Clopidogrel (yes versus no)1.25 (0.72–2.16)1.29 (0.69–2.41)1.14 (0.36–3.58)
Warfarin (yes versus no)0.66 (0.38–1.13)0.6 (0.31–1.15)0.84 (0.31–2.27)

HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval; NC, normal control; AD, Alzheimer’s disease; DLB, dementia with Lewy bodies. Adjusted sex, age, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidemia, aspirin, clopidogrel, and warfarin in Cox proportional hazards regression. , , and