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. 2024 Mar 28;24:299. doi: 10.1186/s12877-024-04922-5

Table 3.

The mediating role of depressive symptoms between healthy lifestyles scores and cognitive function

Variable Cognitive function Depressive symptoms Cognitive function
Healthy Lifestyles 0.194*** -0.301*** 0.162***
(0.113, 0.275) (-0.400, -0.203) (0.081, 0.243)
Age -0.138*** 0.020*** -0.136***
(-0.148, -0.128) (0.011, 0.029) (-0.145, -0.126)
Gender 0.751*** -0.569*** 0,689***
(0.580, 0.921) (-0.750, -0.387) (0.519, 0.860)
Ethnic -0.585*** -0.020 -0.587***
(-0.886, -0.284) (-0.373, 0.333) (-0.886, -0.288)
Hukou 0.228** -0.052 0.222**
(0.030, 0.425) (-0.262, 0.157) (0.026, 0.418)
Marriage 0.538*** -0.345*** 0.501***
(0.341, 0.735) (-0.559, -0.132) (0.305, 0.697)
Education 0.117*** -0.012 0.116***
(0.097, 0.138) (-0.035, 0.012) (0.096, 0.137)
Socioeconomic status 0.203*** -0.957*** 0.100
(0.072, 0.334) (-1.105, -0.809) (-0.033, 0.233)
Living arrangement -0.555*** -0.610*** -0.621***
(-0.795, -0.315) (-0.861, -0.359) (-0.860, -0.382)
Self-rated health 0.538*** -2.062*** 0.316***
(0.442, 0.634) (-2.166, -1.958) (0.214, 0.418)
Depressive symptoms -0.108***
(-0.130, -0.085)
Constant 34.945*** 17.438*** 36.821***
(34.046, 35.843) (16.426, 18.450) (35.841, 37.800)
Observations 8272 8272 8272
R-squared 0.251 0.254 0.261

Note 95% confidence intervals in brackets; *p < 0.1, **p < 0.05, ***p < 0.01