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Table 3 Results of the mixed multilevel analyses of the effect of tea consumption on performance on the MMSE and CDR memory, attention and speed scores over 5 years follow-up

From: Correction to: Tea consumption and measures of attention and psychomotor speed in the very old: the Newcastle 85+ longitudinal study

 

Coefficient*

95%CI

p-value

Global Cognitive Function

 MMSE

0.14

(-0.10 to 0.38)

0.247

Memory

 Memory (SI) Index

0.01

(0.00 to 0.03)

0.144

Attention

 Power of Attention

-0.04

(-0.08 to -0.01)

0.017

 Continuity of Attention

1.30

(0.62 to 1.99)

<0.001

 Response Time Variability

0.00

(0.00 to 0.00)

0.069

Speed

 Simple RT

-0.01

(-0.03 to 0.01)

0.176

 Choice RT

-0.02

(-0.04 to 0.00)

0.042

 Digit Vigilance RT

0.00

(-0.01 to 0.00)

0.017

 Word Recognition RT

-0.03

(-0.09 to 0.04)

0.418

  1. * All models were controlled for age, sex, years of full time education, age*time, sex*time, education*time and baseline disease co-morbidity score. MMSE Mini Mental State Examination, SI sensitivity index, RT reaction time