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. 2021 Jul 12;16:1327–1335. doi: 10.2147/CIA.S315892

Table 1.

Baseline Subject Characteristics According to the Incidence of MCI

Characteristic Normal (n=1187) MCI (n=199) P
Age (y) 73.01±5.842 75.85±7.239 <0.001
Gender <0.001
Men (%) 44.1 27.1
Women (%) 55.9 72.9
BMI (kg/h2) 23.67±3.480 23.61±3.289 0.822
Widowed (%) 18.0 35.7 <0.001
Living alone (%) 15.3 30.2 <0.001
Farming (%) 51.3 67.3 <0.001
Education <0.001
Illiterate (%) 32.2 64.3
Primary school or less (%) 35.9 12.1
Junior high school (%) 24.9 17.6
Senior high school (%) 5.1 5.0
College (%) 0.8 0
Smoking (%) 15.4 14.1 0.748
Drinking (%) 28.2 28.3 1.000
SPPB score 10.37±2.042 9.41±2.396 <0.001
Balance 3.47±0.889 3.23±0.998 0.001
Walking speed 3.78±0.595 3.53±0.803 <0.001
Chair stands 3.12±1.113 2.65±1.238 <0.001
GDS score 5.56±4.568 6.70±5.418 0.002
Depression 11.5 17.7 0.014
MNA score 24.62±2.471 24.20±2.411 0.025
Malnutrition 2.4 2.5
Risk of malnutrition 34.3 43.7
Well-nourished 63.3 53.8
ASM (kg) 17.28±3.856 16.36±3.313 0.003
IPAQ (Met/week) 7016.62±7002.34 5700.33±5435.72 0.012
Number of diseases
Diabetes (%) 16.3 16.6 0.913
Hypertension (%) 61.6 67.8 0.064
Hyperlipidemia (%) 12.6 9.0 0.185
Gout (%) 6.2 4.0 0.088
Stroke (%) 10.2 13.1 0.238
Heart disease (%) 33.5 35.2 0.331
Cancer (%) 3.9 3.0 0.336
Osteoarthritis (%) 16.0 20.6 0.096
Peptic ulcer (%) 14.4 10.6 0.149
Parkinson (%) 1.2 1.0 0.386

Notes: Data are presented as means ± SD or percentage (%).

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; SPPB, Short Physical Performance Battery score; MNA, Mini Nutritional Assessment; GDS, Geriatric Depression Scale; ASM, Appendicular Skeletal Mass; IPAQ, International Physical Activity.