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. 2020 Jan 30;12(2):367. doi: 10.3390/nu12020367

Table 1.

Body mass index (BMI), sociodemographic characteristics, and comorbidities of the participants.

Characteristics No Cognitive Impairment Cognitive Impairment p Value
N % N %
Body mass index <0.05 *
Underweight 1 2.86 17 15.74
Normal 15 42.86 48 44.44
Overweight 5 14.29 24 22.22
Obese 14 40 19 17.59
Age (years) <0.01 **
60–65 15 42.86 19 17.59
65+ 20 57.14 89 82.41
Sex 0.277
Female 16 45.71 62 57.41
Male 19 54.29 46 42.59
Socioeconomic status <0.01 **
Low 6 17.14 51 47.22
Middle 22 62.86 48 44.44
High 7 20 9 8.33
Children 0.517
≤3 9 25.71 34 31.48
>3 26 74.29 74 68.52
Smoking 0.398
No 26 74.29 72 66.67
Yes 9 25.71 36 33.33
Hypertension 0.861
No 21 60 63 58.33
Yes 14 40 45 41.67
Hypercholesterolemia 0.059
No 24 68.57 90 83.33
Yes 11 31.43 18 16.67
Cardiovascular disease 0.964
No 32 91.43 99 91.67
Yes 3 8.57 9 8.33
Traumatic brain injury 0.971
No 33 94.29 102 94.44
Yes 2 5.71 6 5.56

* p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01.