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. 2020 Jul 7;11:1552. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.01552

TABLE 2.

Partial correlations between the motor skill components (strength, speed, manual dexterity, balance) and measures of executive functioning (working memory, processing speed, response inhibition, selective attention, cognitive flexibility) in preschool children (upper triangle, gray shaded) and young adults (lower triangle).

BOTstrength BOTspeed PPgross SEBT LS SRT HFRT–diff FFacc WCSTpercentcorrect
BOTstrength 0.591 0.590 0.433 0.559 −0.252 0.070 0.184 0.159
BOTspeed 0.698 0.381 0.514 0.501 0.355 −0.035 0.197 0.110
PPgross 0.347 −0.298 0.519 0.718 −0.208 0.047 0.370 0.277
SEBT 0.549 0.440 0.404 0.301 −0.212 −0.021 0.296 0.119
LS −0.137 −0.117 0.158 0.038 −0.164 0.132 0.340 0.411
SRT −0.295 −0.248 −0.121 −0.017 0.015 −0.023 −0.283 −0.179
HFRT–diff −0.250 −0.047 −0.028 −0.146 0.089 −0.063 0.162 0.241
FFacc −0.245 −0.217 −0.033 −0.014 0.105 0.190 −0.169 0.448
WCSTpercentcorrect −0.015 −0.029 0.152 0.094 −0.124 −0.008 −0.222 0.282

Bold-typed values represent significance, p < 0.05.