TABLE 2.
Variable | Level | Adelaide (n = 207) | Newcastle (n = 177) | Total (n = 384) |
Age | 65.6 ± 2.8 | 65.4 ± 3.2 | 65.5 ± 3.0 | |
Sex | Female | 165 | 98 | 263 |
Male | 42 | 79 | 121 | |
Education (years) | 16.3 ± 3.3 | 16.7 ± 3.2 | 16.5 ± 3.2 | |
Smoking status | Current smoker | 84 (41%) | 59 (33%) | 143 (37%) |
Previous smoker | 7 (3%) | 0 (0%) | 7 (2%) | |
Never smoked | 116 (56%) | 118 (67%) | 234 (61%) | |
Device-measured PA levels (min/day) | MVPA | 91 ± 46 | 86 ± 47 | 89 ± 47 |
LPA | 178 ± 48 | 178 ± 52 | 178 ± 50 | |
SB | 657 ± 90 | 682 ± 87 | 668 ± 90 | |
Sleep | 513 ± 59 | 492 ± 53 | 503 ± 57 | |
Sleep quality rating | Good | 165 (79.7%) | 149 (84.2%) | 314 (81.6%) |
Bad | 42 (20.3%) | 28 (15.8%) | 70 (18.8%) | |
Recreational PA (min/day) | “None” | 0 | 0 | 0 |
“<30” | 21 ± 8 | 17 ± 8 | 19 ± 8 | |
“>30” | 80 ± 49 | 81 ± 59 | 80 ± 53 | |
TV watching (min/day) | High | 223 ± 48 | 225 ± 67 | 224 ± 59 |
Medium | 128 ± 21 | 123 ± 17 | 126 ± 20 | |
Low | 43 ± 28 | 47 ± 33 | 44 ± 30 | |
ACE-III score | 95.8 ± 3.1 | 94.2 ± 3.9 | 95.1 ± 3.6 |
Values are presented as either mean ± SD for numeric variables or count (percentage) for categorical variables. Recreational physical activity (PA) and TV watching data are presented as the mean ± SD minutes per day spent in respective activities. MVPA, moderate-vigorous physical activity; LPA, light physical activity; SB, sedentary behaviour; PME, perceived mental effort; ACE-III, Addenbrooke’s Cognitive Examination III.