Table 1. Baseline Characteristics of Participants.
Characteristic | Participants (N = 1159) |
---|---|
Age, mean (SD), y | 77.4 (6.0) |
Educational level, mean (SD), y | 12.6 (3.5) |
Sex, No. (%) | |
Female | 728 (63) |
Male | 431 (37) |
African American, No. (%) | 696 (60) |
Chronic medical conditions, mean (SD), No. | 1.3 (1.0) |
APOE4, No. (%) | 393 (34) |
Composite physical activity score, mean (SD), min/wk | 170.6 (4.5) |
Composite physical activity score by activity level, min/wk | |
Little activity (response to at least 4 items on physical activity measure is 0 min/wk) | |
No. participants | 357 |
Median (range) | 0 |
Mean (SD) | 0 |
Medium activity (<150 min/wk) | |
No. participants | 400 |
Median (range) | 62.5 (2 to 150) |
Mean (SD) | 71 (42) |
High activity (≥150 min/wk) | |
No. participants | 402 |
Median (range) | 327.5 (153 to 2940) |
Mean (SD) | 422 (330) |
Total tau, geometric, mean (95% CI), pg/mL | |
Low total tau (≤0.40 pg/mL) | 0.48 (0.47 to 0.50) |
High total tau (>0.40 pg/mL) | 0.48 (0.47 to 0.50) |
Global cognitive function score | |
Mean (SD) | 0.209 (0.680) |
Range | (–3.026 to 1.456) |
Episodic memory score | |
Mean (SD) | 0.189 (0.827) |
Range | (–2.462 to 1.418) |
Mini-Mental State Examination score | |
Mean (SD) | 0.257 (0.609) |
Range | (–4.143 to 0.810) |
Perceptual speed score | |
Mean (SD) | 0.245 (0.902) |
Range | (–1.747 to 2.800) |
Abbreviation: APOE4, apolipoprotein e4.