Table 2.
Associations between different levels of physical activity and three measures of cognitive function.
| Cognitive function tests | Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR | 95% CI | p-value | OR | 95% CI | p-value | OR | 95% CI | p-value | |
| CERAD | |||||||||
| No-PA | Reference | Reference | Reference | ||||||
| Low-level PA | 0.956 | 0.516, 1.769 | 0.881 | 1.092 | 0.616, 1.935 | 0.750 | 1.142 | 0.647, 2.019 | 0.610 |
| Moderate-level PA | 0.602 | 0.348, 1.042 | 0.068 | 0.702 | 0.407, 1.212 | 0.190 | 0.697 | 0.387, 1.254 | 0.197 |
| High-level-PA | 0.621 | 0.388, 0.994 | 0.047 | 0.807 | 0.501, 1.301 | 0.358 | 0.791 | 0.476, 1.314 | 0.323 |
| AFT | |||||||||
| No-PA | Reference | Reference | Reference | ||||||
| Low-level-PA | 0.571 | 0.364, 0.894 | 0.016 | 0.513 | 0.310, 0.850 | 0.032 | 0.566 | 0.333, 1.061 | 0.068 |
| Moderate-level-PA | 0.365 | 0.172, 0.775 | 0.011 | 0.400 | 0.179, 0.894 | 0.028 | 0.442 | 0.186, 1.053 | 0.062 |
| High-level-PA | 0.519 | 0.284, 0.949 | 0.034 | 0.670 | 0.361, 1.245 | 0.191 | 0.777 | 0.401, 1.508 | 0.412 |
| DSST | |||||||||
| No-PA | Reference | Reference | Reference | ||||||
| Low-level-PA | 0.738 | 0.505, 1.080 | 0.114 | 0.739 | 0.507, 1.079 | 0.110 | 0.784 | 0.503, 1.222 | 0.246 |
| Moderate-level-PA | 0.374 | 0.211, 0.664 | 0.002 | 0.422 | 0.232, 0.769 | 0.007 | 0.457 | 0.244, 0.853 | 0.020 |
| High-level-PA | 0.319 | 0.178, 0.571 | <0.001 | 0.438 | 0.226, 0.850 | 0.017 | 0.478 | 0.240, 0.955 | 0.039 |
Model 1: unadjusted.
Model 2: adjusted for age, gender, race/ethnicity, education, marital, PIR.
Model 3: adjusted for Model 2 + HEI, BMI, smoke, drink, hypertension, CHD, stroke, depression.
BMI, body mass index; CHD, coronary heart disease; HEI, healthy eating index; PIR, poverty income ratio; PA, physical activity.