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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Alzheimers Dement. 2015 Feb 13;11(11):1377–1384. doi: 10.1016/j.jalz.2014.11.007

Table 4.

The Associations of Cognitive and Physical Activity with Risk of Incident Cognitive Impairment

Variable Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4
CA 0.54 (0.29–0.99)b 0.62 (0.34–1.12)
PA 0.39 (0.22–0.67)a 0.41 (0.24–0.71)a
Low CA, No PA 1.00 (Ref.)
Low CA, Any PA 0.52 (0.29–0.93)b
High CA, No PA 0.94 (0.45–1.95)
High CA, Any PA 0.20 (0.07–0.52)a
Age1 1.06 (1.02–1.11)a 1.07 (1.02–1.11)a 1.06 (1.02–1.10)a 1.06 (1.02–1.10)a
Gender (Female vs. Male) 1.64 (0.89–3.02) 1.35 (0.81–2.26) 1.51 (0.81–2.78) 1.53 (0.83–2.82)
Education (≤ HS vs. > HS) 0.87 (0.51–1.50) 0.82 (0.48–1.40) 0.88 (0.51–1.52) 0.86 (0.50–1.49)
Race (Non-white vs. White) 1.09 (0.38–3.10) 1.06 (0.37–3.03) 1.06 (0.37–3.02)
MMSE Score 0.81 (0.72–0.92)a 0.77 (0.68–0.88)a 0.78 (0.69–0.89)a 0.79 (0.69–0.90)a
Depression Symptoms (0 vs. ≥ 1) 0.94 (0.50–1.77) 0.95 (0.50–1.80) 0.95 (0.50–1.79)
Self-rated Health (poor/fair/good vs. very good/excellent) 0.67 (0.39–1.14) 0.68 (0.40–1.15) 0.70 (0.41–1.20) 0.72 (0.42–1.23)
Prescription Medications (0–3 vs. ≥ 4) 1.22 (0.74–2.01) 1.22 (0.74–2.01) 1.15 (0.69–1.89) 1.17 (0.71–1.93)
Waist-to-hip Ratio 2.67 (0.10–68.16) - 1.87 (0.07–46.67) 1.97 (0.08–49.69)
1

Centered at mean age (= 78);

a

p < 0.01;

b

p < 0.05

Note: All of the models were fitted by interval-censored survival models which were adjusted for age, gender, education, and significant covariates.