Table 2.
Bivariate Pearson correlations between motor coordination, physical fitness, and cognitive function measures (N = 713).
| Variable | MC | PFI | Cognitive flexibility | Inhibitory control | Working memory |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC | 1 | 0.443** | 0.250** | 0.228** | 0.145** |
| PFI | 0.443** | 1 | 0.241** | 0.231** | 0.189** |
| Cognitive flexibility | 0.250** | 0.241** | 1 | 0.241** | 0.203** |
| Inhibitory control | 0.228** | 0.231** | 0.241** | 1 | 0.213** |
| Working memory | 0.145** | 0.189** | 0.203** | 0.213** | 1 |
MC, Motor Coordination; PFI, Physical Fitness Index. **p < 0.01.