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Table 4 Associations between each SCC metric and biomarker stratified by Race / Ethnicity (NH-White & NH-Black) adjusted for the following covariates: age, gender, cognitive status (MCI / CU), years of education, and depression (as measured by the geriatric depression Scale). Bold indicates significant association at \(\:\alpha\:=0.05\)

From: Enhanced associations between subjective cognitive concerns and blood-based AD biomarkers using a novel EMA approach

Non-Hispanic Black (N = 103)

SCC Metric

Aβ40

Aβ42

GFAP

NfL

p-tau181

Aβ42 / Aβ40

Beta

(95% CI)1

p-value

Beta

(95% CI)1

p-value

Beta

(95% CI)1

p-value

Beta

(95% CI)1

p-value

Beta

(95% CI)1

p-value

Beta

(95% CI)1

p-value

DMLC Total

0.06

(-0.09 to 0.22)

0.414

-0.03

(-0.20 to 0.14)

0.76

0.11

(-0.09 to 0.31)

0.284

0.02

(-0.12 to 0.16)

0.788

0.16

(-0.02 to 0.34)

0.084

-0.16

(-0.34 to 0.02)

0.074

DMLC Memory

0.07 (-0.09 to 0.23)

0.369

-0.01

(-0.18 to 0.17)

0.95

0.11

(-0.09 to 0.30)

0.295

0.00

(-0.14 to 0.14)

0.977

0.18

(-0.01 to 0.36)

0.057

-0.14

(-0.31 to 0.04)

0.131

DMLC Not-Memory

0.05

(-0.11 to 0.20)

0.559

-0.05

(-0.22 to 0.12)

0.544

0.09

(-0.10 to 0.29)

0.349

0.04

(-0.10 to 0.18)

0.558

0.11

(-0.07 to 0.29)

0.232

-0.17

(-0.34 to 0.00)

0.054

CCI-20 Total

0.03

(-0.13 to 0.19)

0.748

-0.11

(-0.28 to 0.07)

0.228

0.03

(-0.17 to 0.24)

0.746

-0.01

(-0.15 to 0.14)

0.938

0.19

(0.01 to 0.38)

0.04

-0.18

(-0.36 to 0.00)

0.052

CCI-20 Memory

-0.02

(-0.18 to 0.14)

0.81

-0.14

(-0.31 to 0.03)

0.101

0.02

(-0.18 to 0.23)

0.812

-0.04

(-0.18 to 0.11)

0.605

0.20

(0.02 to 0.38)

0.032

-0.15

(-0.33 to 0.03)

0.105

CCI-20 Not Memory

0.11

(-0.05 to 0.27)

0.188

-0.01

(-0.19 to 0.17)

0.9

0.04

(-0.16 to 0.25)

0.678

0.06

(-0.09 to 0.21)

0.442

0.14

(-0.05 to 0.32)

0.159

-0.20

(-0.38 to -0.02)

0.034

Non-Hispanic White (N= 124)

SCC Metric

Aβ40

Aβ42

GFAP

NfL

p-tau181

Aβ42 / Aβ40

Beta

(95% CI)1

p-value

Beta

(95% CI)1

p-value

Beta

(95% CI)1

p-value

Beta

(95% CI)1

p-value

Beta

(95% CI)1

p-value

Beta

(95% CI)1

p-value

DMLC Total

0.12

(-0.05 to 0.29)

0.166

0.04

(-0.14 to 0.21)

0.668

-0.08

(-0.28 to 0.12)

0.428

0.02 (-0.14 to 0.18)

0.777

0.31

(0.11 to 0.50)

0.003

-0.13

(-0.31 to 0.05)

0.168

DMLC Memory

0.15

(-0.02 to 0.32)

0.076

0.07

(-0.10 to 0.25)

0.426

-0.05

(-0.25 to 0.15)

0.617

0.10 (-0.06 to 0.26)

0.207

0.34

(0.14 to 0.54)

< 0.001

-0.12

(-0.30 to 0.06)

0.176

DMLC Not-Memory

0.05

(-0.12 to 0.22)

0.536

-0.01

(-0.18 to 0.16)

0.897

-0.10

(-0.30 to 0.10)

0.321

-0.08 (-0.23 to 0.08)

0.327

0.20

(0.00 to 0.40)

0.05

-0.10

(-0.28 to 0.07)

0.253

CCI-20 Total

-0.04

(-0.22 to 0.13)

0.634

-0.05

(-0.23 to 0.13)

0.577

-0.10

(-0.31 to 0.10)

0.328

0.03 (-0.13 to 0.19)

0.71

0.00

(-0.21 to 0.21)

0.986

0.03

(-0.16 to 0.21)

0.755

CCI-20 Memory

-0.04

(-0.21 to 0.13)

0.64

-0.05

(-0.23 to 0.13)

0.576

-0.13

(-0.33 to 0.08)

0.22

0.04 (-0.12 to 0.20)

0.658

-0.02

(-0.23 to 0.19)

0.832

0.03

(-0.16 to 0.21)

0.772

CCI-20 Not Memory

-0.03

(-0.20 to 0.14)

0.735

-0.03

(-0.21 to 0.14)

0.708

-0.02

(-0.22 to 0.19)

0.876

0.01 (-0.15 to 0.17)

0.915

0.05

(-0.16 to 0.26)

0.63

0.02

(-0.16 to 0.21)

0.798

  1. 1 CI = Confidence Interval