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. 2024 Feb 23;24:585. doi: 10.1186/s12889-024-18061-4

Table 2.

Descriptive statistics and correlations among the variables (N = 195)

Variables Mean ± SD Min Max Range Correlation matrix
1 2 3 4 5 6
1. SMC 2.39 ± 2.56 0 14 0–14 1
2. Depression 3.49 ± 3.48 0 15 0–15 0.30*** 1
3. Social support 91.99 ± 19.47 50 125 25–125 -0.26*** -0.43*** 1
4. MA 6.74 ± 1.62 1.25 8 0 ~ 8 -0.24*** -0.34*** 0.25*** 1
5. No. of chronic diseases 2.72 ± 1.05 2 10 2~ 0.08 0.10 -0.15** -0.17 1
6. No. of prescription medications 4.51 ± 3.74 1 30 1~ 0.02 0.08 0.08 -0.10 0.04 1

Abbreviations: SMC, subjective memory complaints; MA, medication adherence; No. of, number of

*p <.05, **p <.01, ***p <.001