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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2012 Apr;64(4):502–510. doi: 10.1002/acr.21587

Table 2.

Bivariate analysis: Associations of body composition and physical inactivity with cognitive impairment

% (n) cognitively impaired
Total battery 14.5% (n = 20) Memory 28.3% (n = 39) Executive function 10.1% (n = 14)
Physical activity Active (n = 99) 11.1% (11) 23.2% (23) 5.1% (5)
Inactive (n = 39) 23.1% (9) 41.0% (16) 23.1% (9)
p* 0.10 .06 .003
Obese by DXA (reference 42) No (n = 69) 5.8% (4) 21.7% (15) 1.5% (1)
Yes (n = 69) 23.2% (16) 34.8% (24) 18.8% (13)
p* .007 .13 .001
*

p-value from chi-square analyses comparing physically inactive vs active and obese vs. not obese.