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Table 2 Odds ratios for the classification of dementia status in the Aging, Demographics, and Memory study (ADAMS)

From: Use of multidimensional item response theory methods for dementia prevalence prediction: an example using the Health and Retirement Survey and the Aging, Demographics, and Memory Study

 

Base model

Factor score model

Full model

Age (per year)

1.17 (1.13–1.21)

 

1.02 (0.97–1.07)

Sex (female vs. male)

1.33 (0.83–2.14)

 

1.37 (0.61–3.07)

Cognition factor (per SD)

 

0.03 (0.02–0.06)

0.03 (0.02–0.06)

Functional limitations factor (per SD)

 

0.43 (0.21–0.87)

0.46 (0.23–0.92)

AIC

389.705

129.815

133.16

  1. Odds ratios are from logistic regression models, Intervals represent 95% confidence intervals
  2. AIC alkaike information criterion