The summary table below shows the results of a multiple regression model of RFFT score versus statin use and age.

In a clinical setting, the interpretive focus lies on reporting the nature of the association between the primary predictor and the response, while specifying which potential confounders have been adjusted for. Briefly respond to a clinician who is concerned about a possible association between statin use and decreased cognitive function, based on the above analysis.

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Estimate Std. Error t value Pr(>|t|) (Intercept) 137.8822 5.1221 26.92 0.0000 Statin 0.8509 2.5957 0.33 0.7432 Age -1.2710 0.0943 -13.48 0.0000