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Table 4 Mediation effects of cognitive functions by domains

From: Neuroanatomical and neurocognitive correlates of delusion in Alzheimer’s disease and mild cognitive impairment

 

RC1 (Prefrontal)

RC2 (Temporal-insula)

RC5 (Somatosensory / visual)

B(SE)

Z

p-value

B(SE)

Z

p-value

B(SE)

Z

p-value

Mediators

         

Language

0.003(0.004)

0.733

0.464

0.015(0.014)

1.042

0.298

0.002(0.003)

0.738

0.460

Memory

-0.003(0.003)

-1.050

0.294

-0.019(0.013)

-1.477

0.14

0.002(0.003)

0.592

0.554

Visuospatial

0.000(0.003)

0.128

0.898

0.001(0.008)

0.170

0.865

0.000(0.001)

0.064

0.949

Executive/Speed

-0.017(0.006)

-2.694

0.007

-0.024(0.008)

-2.909

0.004

-0.004(0.004)

-0.965

0.334

MMSE-KC

-0.009(0.005)

-1.703

0.089

-0.027(0.014)

-1.952

0.051

0.003(0.004)

0.682

0.496

Indirect effect

(X-M-Y)

-0.026(0.008)

-3.339

0.001

-0.054(0.014)

-3.805

< 0.001

0.003(0.008)

0.413

0.680

Total Effect

(X-Y)

-0.066(0.026)

-2.514

0.012

-0.084(0.027)

-3.098

0.002

-0.078(0.029)

-2.666

0.008