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Table 4 Associations between LTRA use and cognitive test performance over time in the AD dementia group

From: Leukotriene receptor antagonist use and cognitive decline in normal cognition, mild cognitive impairment, and Alzheimer’s dementia

 

n

RR or Β [95% CI]

β [95% CI]

z or t

p value

User

Non-user

Logical memory

 Immediate memory

141

419

RR = 1.048 [0.972, 1.130]

-

1.22

.2230

 Delayed memory

140

416

RR = 1.065 [0.932, 1.217]

-

0.93

.3550

Psychomotor processing speed

 Digit Symbol Substitution Test

112

330

B = 1.466 [0.253, 2.678]

0.100 [0.017, 0.182]

2.37

.0192*

Language

 Boston Naming Test

141

420

B = 0.529 [0.005, 1.053]

0.069 [0.001, 0.137]

1.98

.0492*

 Animal naming

143

423

B = 0.541 [0.215, 0.866]

0.101 [0.040, 0.162]

3.26

.0014*

 Vegetable naming

143

422

B = 0.309 [0.056, 0.561]

0.079 [0.015, 0.143]

2.40

.0176*

  1. RR rate ratio, B unstandardized coefficient, z for logical memory, and t for all other tests
  2. *Significant at FDR 0.1