Fig. 3From: Ischemic aetiology, self-reported frailty, and gender with respect to cognitive impairment in chronic heart failure patientsParameters associated with overt cognitive impairment defined by age and education corrected MMSE scores in univariate analysis with a P value < .10. n = 525. Risk estimate and confidence limits (CL). Higher education meaning more than 10 years versus less than 10 years of formal education. NYHA: New York Heart Association functional Class. LVEF: left ventricle ejection fraction. DM: diabetes mellitus. CKD: Chronic kidney Disease: eGFR < 60 mL/min/1.73 m2. Anemia defined by hemoglobin < 12. COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Nt-proBNP: N-terminal pro Brain Natriuretic Peptide hormone. Albumin levels >3.5. Depressive symptoms: measured by Yesavage scores above 5. Family dysfunction: Family Apgar below 7. Social support meaning lack of social support by DUKE-UNC questionnaire < 32. Frailty when Barber questionnaire above 2. Dependency defined by Barthel test <90Back to article page