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. 2012 Aug 23;5:303–311. doi: 10.2147/DMSO.S34835

Table 3.

Pearson’s correlation matrix (n = 330)

Variable 1 2 3 4 5 6
1. Age
2. Sex 0.107*
3. BMI −0.359** −0.097*
4. PA −0.252** 0.191* −0.157*
5. WI −0.0166** −0.395** −0.090 −0.034
6. DD 0.182* 0.083 0.035 0.044 −0.106
7. PCS −0.071 0.055 −0.334** 0.100 0.082 −0.091
8. Phyfu −0.091 0.096 −0.380** 0.169* 0.128* −0.121
9. Phyro −0.074 0.027 −0.251** 0.049 0.035 −0.148*
10. Pain −0.054 0.101* −0.251** 0.051 0.079 −0.034
11. Genhe 0.058 −0.079 −0.226** 0.022 0.080 −0.040
12. MCS 0.032 0.077 −0.225** 0.211** 0.062 0.008
13. Vita 0.113* 0.071 −0.291** 0.249** 0.073 −0.022
14. Sofu 0.061 −0.011 −0.213** 0.143 0.077 0.044
15. Emro −0.042 0.065 −0.138** 0.130 0.015 −0.026
16. Psyc 0.101 0.087 −0.163** 0.179* 0.034 0.036

Notes:

*P < 0.05 level;

**P < 0.01 level (2-tailed).

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; DD, diagnosed with diabetes; Emro, emotional function; Genhe, general health; MCS, mental composite summary; PA, physical activity; Pain, bodily pain; PCS, physical composite summary; Phyfu, physical function; Phyro, physical role function; Psyc, psychological well-being; Sofu, social function; Vita, vitality; WI, walk test index.