AD versus normal aging Unit Odds Ratio (95%CI) Significance
Non-PVC model
gender 1 2.395 (0.664 - 8.639) 0.1822
education 3.2426 0.561 (0.295 - 1.068) 0.0784
age 6.0469 0.203 (0.079 - 0.523) 0.001
frontal pole 131.3 0.621 (0.321 - 1.201) 0.1571
fusiform 1171.9 0.483 (0.229 - 1.019) 0.0561
precuneus 1003.1 0.132 (0.044 - 0.393) 0.0003
rostral anterior cingulate 276.6 2.040 (1.002 - 4.156) 0.0495
isthmus of the cingulate 272.3 2.725 (1.090 - 6.808) 0.0319
insula 660.4 2.997 (1.271 - 7.067) 0.0121
parahippocampal gyrus 305.3 0.441 (0.214 - 0.909) 0.0265
superior parietal 1458.7 3.218 (1.245 - 8.318) 0.0159
hippocampus 621.4 0.012 (0.002 - 0.067) <0.0001
Cortical thickness + subcortical volume residuals
gender 1 1.408 (0.575 - 3.45) 0.4541
education 3.2426 0.526 (0.344 - 0.802) 0.0029
age 6.0469 0.703 (0.470 - 1.051) 0.0855
entorhinal 246.9 0.597 (0.391 - 0.912) 0.0171
inferior temporal 1297.9 0.595 (0.368 - 0.961) 0.0339
paracentral gyrus 328.2 2.671 (1.640 - 4.351) <0.0001
parahippocampal gyrus 183.3 0.505 (0.307 - 0.833) 0.0074
amygdala 23.6388 0.322 (0.195 - 0.530) <0.0001
thalamus 52.2657 0.612 (0.411 - 0.911) 0.0156
Gray matter mask
gender 1 1.072 (0.450 - 2.551) 0.8757
education 3.2507 0.574 (0.379 - 0.869) 0.0087
age 5.9331 1.051 (0.705 - 1.567) 0.8079
entorhinal 1508.9 0.103 (0.033 - 0.325) 0.0001
isthmus of the cingulate 2183.6 0.423 (0.120 - 1.495) 0.1818
middle temporal 1686 0.231 (0.106 - 0.501) 0.0002
paracentral gyrus 2075.2 2.471 (1.020 - 5.987) 0.0452
parahippocampal gyrus 1576.2 4.218 (1.220 - 14.579) 0.0229
postcentral gyrus 1575.6 3.685 (1.463 - 9.279) 0.0056
precuneus 2083.1 0.333 (0.102 - 1.087) 0.0684
temporal pole         1264.5 3.130 (1.132 - 8.655) 0.0279
The top model shows the non-pvc model (c = 0.972), followed by the cortical thickness + subcortical volume residuals (c = 0.864), and the GMM on the bottom (c = 0.879).
Table 4: Stepwise logistic regression models for differentiating between AD and normal aging groups before and after partial volume correction.
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