Table 4.
Effects of exercise on cognition using fixed effects linear regression by cognitive group.
MMSE | Normal | MCI | Dementia | |||||||||||||||
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Coefficient | Std. err. | t | P > |t| | [95% conf. interval] | Coefficient | Std. err. | t | P > |t| | [95% conf. interval] | Coefficient | Std. err. | t | P > |t| | [95% conf. interval] | ||||
Sex | −0.039 | 0.019 | −2.05 | 0.04* | −0.075 | −0.002 | −0.241 | 0.055 | −4.35 | <0.001*** | −0.350 | −0.133 | −0.208 | 0.147 | −1.42 | 0.155 | −0.496 | 0.079 |
Education | 0.378 | 0.028 | 13.27 | <0.001*** | 0.322 | 0.434 | 0.141 | 0.089 | 1.58 | 0.114 | −0.034 | 0.315 | 0.169 | 0.252 | 0.67 | 0.504 | −0.326 | 0.663 |
Age | −0.032 | 0.003 | −10.29 | <0.001*** | −0.038 | −0.026 | −0.175 | 0.009 | −18.98 | <0.001*** | −0.194 | −0.157 | −0.188 | 0.023 | −8.1 | <0.001*** | −0.233 | −0.143 |
Marital state | −0.053 | 0.070 | −0.76 | 0.447 | −0.191 | 0.084 | 0.273 | 0.179 | 1.52 | 0.128 | −0.078 | 0.624 | 1.260 | 0.456 | 2.76 | 0.006** | 0.367 | 2.154 |
Social contact | 0.015 | 0.013 | 1.2 | 0.229 | −0.010 | 0.040 | 0.214 | 0.034 | 6.23 | <0.001*** | 0.147 | 0.281 | 0.435 | 0.090 | 4.83 | <0.001*** | 0.259 | 0.612 |
Smoking | 0.094 | 0.044 | 2.14 | 0.032 | 0.008 | 0.180 | −0.018 | 0.132 | −0.14 | 0.890 | −0.277 | 0.240 | 0.126 | 0.363 | 0.35 | 0.729 | −0.586 | 0.838 |
Alcohol assumption | −0.002 | 0.032 | −0.07 | 0.945 | −0.064 | 0.060 | −0.038 | 0.097 | −0.39 | 0.698 | −0.228 | 0.152 | 0.029 | 0.281 | 0.1 | 0.918 | −0.521 | 0.579 |
Depression | −0.119 | 0.012 | −9.58 | <0.001*** | −0.143 | −0.095 | −0.179 | 0.032 | −5.6 | <0.001*** | −0.242 | −0.116 | −0.260 | 0.077 | −3.36 | 0.001** | −0.412 | −0.108 |
ADL | −0.562 | 0.076 | −7.36 | <0.001*** | −0.712 | −0.412 | −0.326 | 0.170 | −1.92 | 0.057 | −0.663 | 0.010 | −0.084 | 0.173 | −0.48 | 0.629 | −0.424 | 0.256 |
IADL | −0.172 | 0.031 | −5.5 | <0.001*** | −0.234 | −0.111 | −0.355 | 0.065 | −5.46 | <0.001*** | −0.482 | −0.228 | −1.227 | 0.085 | −14.47 | <0.001*** | −1.393 | −1.061 |
Personal allowance (USD) | 0.000 | 0.001 | <0.001 | 0.996 | −0.002 | 0.002 | −0.006 | 0.005 | −1.17 | 0.240 | −0.015 | 0.004 | −0.024 | 0.020 | −1.2 | 0.231 | −0.063 | 0.015 |
Exercise sufficiency (reference: no exercise) | 0.083 | 0.047 | 1.78 | 0.075 | −0.008 | 0.175 | 0.183 | 0.173 | 1.06 | 0.290 | −0.156 | 0.522 | 2.914 | 0.608 | 4.79 | <0.001*** | 1.723 | 4.105 |
0.048 | 0.047 | 1.02 | 0.307 | −0.044 | 0.141 | 0.376 | 0.158 | 2.39 | 0.017* | 0.067 | 0.686 | 2.803 | 0.450 | 6.23 | <0.001*** | 1.921 | 3.685 | |
Constant | 29.325 | 0.300 | 97.89 | <0.001*** | 28.737 | 29.912 | 36.510 | 0.913 | 39.99 | <0.001*** | 34.721 | 38.299 | 33.958 | 2.369 | 14.33 | <0.001*** | 29.315 | 38.602 |
F (p-value) | 403.09 (<0.001***) | 467.07 (<0.001***) | 72.17 (<0.001***) |
***p < 0.001, **p < 0.01, *p < 0.05.