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. 2023 Nov 6;23:717. doi: 10.1186/s12877-023-04399-8

Table 1.

Baseline sample characteristics in total and by physical activity category

Variable Overall
N = 7,6851
0 Minutes
N = 22851
 > 0 Minutes to
 <  = 150 Minutes
N = 25851
 > 150 Minutes
N = 28151
p-value2
Age 72.2 (6.2) 72.6 (6.7) 72.4 (6.3) 71.7 (5.6) < 0.001
Education 12.4 (3.5) 11.6 (3.4) 12.4 (3.5) 13.1 (3.6) < 0.001
Medical Conditions 1.11 (0.98) 1.23 (1.03) 1.11 (0.98) 1.01 (0.93) < 0.001
CESD-10 1.46 (1.93) 1.98 (2.21) 1.41 (1.88) 1.08 (1.59) < 0.001
Global cognition 0.30 (0.70) 0.15 (0.78) 0.30 (0.67) 0.41 (0.62) < 0.001
Episodic Memory 0.29 (0.83) 0.17 (0.91) 0.29 (0.80) 0.39 (0.76) < 0.001
Perceptual Speed 0.35 (0.93) 0.17 (0.93) 0.36 (0.92) 0.50 (0.91) < 0.001
Neuroticism 5.35 (2.27) 5.77 (2.38) 5.34 (2.26) 5.01 (2.12) < 0.001
Physical Activity (minutes) 75 (0, 240) 0 (0, 0) 60 (30, 105) 345 (225, 540) < 0.001
Study Time (years) 6.9 (3.5, 9.6) 6.5 (3.4, 9.3) 7.1 (3.5, 9.8) 7.0 (3.6, 10.1) < 0.001
Female 4,803 (62%) 1,638 (72%) 1,670 (65%) 1,495 (53%) < 0.001
African American 4,929 (64%) 1,723 (75%) 1,670 (65%) 1,536 (55%) < 0.001

CESD-10   Modified Center for Epidemiologic Studies-Depression Scale

1Mean (SD); Median (IQR); n (%)

2One-way ANOVA; Kruskal–Wallis Rank Sum test; Pearson’s Chi-squared test