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. 2021 Dec 8;52(7):1689–1699. doi: 10.1007/s40279-021-01608-5

Table 2.

Effect of 5 years of exercise on MoCA score and association with MCI

MoCA score MCI
Mean (SD) Unadjusted
B (95% CI)
Adjusteda
B (95% CI)
Number of cases (%) Unadjusted
OR (95% CI)
Adjusteda
OR (95% CI)
Control 24.4 (3.44) Ref. Ref. 172 (34.8) Ref. Ref.
ExComb 24.6 (3.28) 0.25 (− 0.18, 0.68) 0.26 (− 0.17, 0.69) 143 (31.7) 0.87 (0.66, 1.14) 0.86 (0.66, 1.13)
Control 24.4 (3.44) Ref. Ref. 172 (34.8) Ref. Ref.
MICT 24.6 (3.44) 0.20 (− 0.32, 0.72) 0.21 (− 0.32, 0.73) 77 (32.8) 0.91 (0.66, 1.27) 0.92 (0.66, 1.27)
HIIT 24.7 (3.11) 0.30 (− 0.24, 0.84) 0.32 (− 0.22, 0.85) 66 (30.6) 0.82 (0.58, 1.16) 0.81 (0.57, 1.15)
MICT 24.6 (3.44) Ref Ref 77 (32.8) Ref Ref
HIIT 24.7 (3.11) 0.10 (− 0.53, 0.72) 0.11 (− 0.51, 0.73) 66 (30.6) 0.90 (0.61, 1.34) 0.89 (0.59, 1.32)

B unstandardized beta coefficient, CI confidence interval, ExComb combined MICT and HIIT, HIIT high-intensity interval training, MCI mild cognitive impairment, MICT moderate-intensity continuous training, MoCA Montreal Cognitive Assessment scale, OR odds ratio. Ref. reference, SD standard deviation

aAdjusted for sex and cohabitation status