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Table 3 Multiple regression analysis for mental correlates

From: Hearing impairment and cognitive function among a community-dwelling population in Japan

Independent variables

Beta coefficient

t Value

P value

MMSE

Age

-0.154

-4.220

< 0.001

 

Gender

-0.170

-5.688

< 0.001

 

Education

0.320

9.174

< 0.001

 

Hearing level

-0.141

-4.177

< 0.001

CES-D score

Age

-0.058

-1.355

0.176

 

Gender

-0.067

-1.915

0.056

 

Education

-0.108

-2.652

< 0.01

 

Hearing level

0.026

0.650

0.516

Apathy scale

Age

-0.087

-2.065

< 0.05

 

Gender

-0.041

-1.183

0.237

 

Education

-0.139

-3.476

< 0.01

 

Hearing level

0.094

2.434

< 0.05

  1. CES-D = Center for Epidemiologic Studies for Depression scale.