Table 2.

Pearson product moment correlations between variables for each sex

	WC	BMI	Age	MMSE	TIV	Adiponectin
Women
BMI	0.87**
Age	0.28**	0.16**
MMSE	−0.03	−0.05	−0.31**
TIV	0.02	−0.01	−0.12*	0.17**
Adiponectin	−0.26**	−0.27**	0.16*	−0.10	−0.03
GMF	−0.07	0.01	−0.50**	0.17**	−0.16**	−0.10
Men
BMI	0.87**
Age	0.05	−0.07
MMSE	−0.07	−0.06	−0.26**
TIV	0.04	0.07	−0.22**	0.13**
Adiponectin	−0.24**	−0.28**	0.27**	−0.08	−0.10*
GMF	−0.05	0.01	−0.61**	0.21**	−0.05	−0.22**

^** P < 0.01,

^* P < 0.05.

BMI, body mass index; GMF, grey matter fraction; MMSE, Mini‐Mental State Examination; TIV, total intracranial volume; WC, waist circumference.