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Table 5 Association of the baseline BMI with neuroimaging biomarker changes according to Sex

From: Body mass index and two-year change of in vivo Alzheimer’s disease pathologies in cognitively normal older adults

 

Female

Male

 

Estimate

95% CI

p value

Estimate

95% CI

p value

Dependent variable: global Aβ retention

 Baseline BMI x time

0.001

-0.002 to 0.004

.671

-0.002

-0.005 to 0.001

.250

Dependent variable: Global Tau deposition

 Baseline BMI x time

-0.013

-0.029 to 0.003

.115

-0.027

-0.046 to -0.009

.007

  1. Abbreviations: β-amyloid protein, BMI body mass index, CI confidence interval
  2. Adjusted for age, APOE4, baseline Aβ or tau and their interactions with time