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Extreme Heat Exposure and Adolescent Cognitive Function

Open Journal of Neuroscience | Vol 3, Issue 1

Table 1. Summary of the Structural Equation Model (SEM)

			B	SE	95%	CI	p
Heat Exposure**	→	Cognitive Function	-0.018	0.008	-0.033	-0.003	0.018
Age	→	Cognitive Function	0.525	0.004	0.517	0.533	0.000
Male	→	Cognitive Function	-0.015	0.007	-0.029	-0.001	0.041
Low HH SES	→	Cognitive Function	-0.163	0.009	-0.180	-0.146	0.000
Neighborhood income/ 50000	→	Cognitive Function	0.121	0.008	0.105	0.137	0.000
Other	→	Cognitive Function	-0.013	0.008	-0.027	0.002	0.099
Latino	→	Cognitive Function	-0.066	0.008	-0.082	-0.050	0.000
Black	→	Cognitive Function	-0.190	0.009	-0.206	-0.173	0.000
Asian	→	Cognitive Function	0.034	0.007	0.019	0.048	0.000
Measurement
Cognitive Function	→	Total comp	.961	.001	.958	.963	0.000
Cognitive Function	→	Reading	.847	.002	.842	.851	0.000
Cognitive Function	→	Picture vocab	.825	.002	.821	.830	0.000
Cognitive Function	→	Picture	.709	.003	.703	.716	0.000
Cognitive Function	→	Pattern	.595	.004	.588	.602	0.000
Cognitive Function	→	List	.737	.003	.731	.743	0.000
Cognitive Function	→	Fluid Composition	.871	.003	.865	.876	0.000
Cognitive Function	→	Flanker	.772	.003	.767	.778	0.000
Cognitive Function	→	Crystalized	.886	.002	.883	.890	0.000
Cognitive Function	→	Card Sort	.781	.003	.775	.787	0.000