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Table 3 Results of structural equation model: dyadic associations between subtypes and capability to live well in people with dementia and carers (N = 1283)

From: Dementia subtype and living well: results from the Improving the experience of Dementia and Enhancing Active Life (IDEAL) study

 

Unadjusted

Adjusted 1

Adjusted 2

Person with dementia (P)

Carer (C)

Person with dementia (P)

Carer (C)

Person with dementia (P)

Carer (C)

AD

(Reference)

(Reference)

(Reference)

(Reference)

(Reference)

(Reference)

VaD

−1.64 (−2.47, −0.82)

−0.72 (−1.62, 0.17)

− 1.69 (− 2.52, − 0.87)

−0.58 (− 1.47, 0.31)

−0.96 (− 1.77, − 0.15)

−0.22 (− 1.12, 0.68)

Mixed AD/VaD

− 1.14 (− 1.78, − 0.50)

−0.17 (− 0.87, 0.54)

−1.34 (− 1.99, − 0.70)

−0.19 (− 0.89, 0.50)

−0.87 (− 1.50, − 0.24)

0.05 (− 0.66, 0.75)

FTD

−0.13 (− 1.49, 1.23)

−0.83 (− 2.34, 0.68)

0.39 (− 0.99, 1.78)

−0.30 (− 1.80, 1.20)

0.17 (−1.16, 1.50)

−0.42 (− 1.92, 1.07)

PDD

−4.26 (−5.68, − 2.85)

−1.71 (− 3.24, − 0.18)

−4.39 (− 5.80, − 2.97)

− 1.55 (− 3.06, − 0.03)

− 4.28 (− 5.65, − 2.91)

− 1.51 (− 3.02, − 0.01)

LBD

−3.72 (− 5.14, − 2.31)

−2.29 (− 3.84, − 0.75)

− 3.81 (− 5.23, − 2.40)

− 1.77 (− 3.29, − 0.25)

−3.76 (− 5.14, − 2.39)

− 1.77 (− 3.28, − 0.26)

Other

− 1.88 (− 3.48, − 0.27)

− 0.84 (− 2.61, 0.93)

−1.98 (− 3.59, − 0.38)

− 0.97 (− 2.72, 0.78)

−1.98 (− 3.54, − 0.43)

−0.99 (− 2.72, 0.75)

  1. AD Alzheimer’s disease, VaD vascular dementia, FTD frontotemporal dementia, PDD Parkinson’s disease dementia, LBD Lewy body dementia, Adjusted 1 age and sex in people with dementia and carers, type of relationship between the person with dementia and carer, Adjusted 2 all factors in Adjusted 1 and number of chronic conditions in people with dementia