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Table 2 Total cognitive function scores in the HAALSI cohort by sex, age, and cardiometabolic risk factors, HAALSI participants, Agincourt, 2014–2015

From: Cognitive function and cardiometabolic disease risk factors in rural South Africa: baseline evidence from the HAALSI study

 

Mean

SD

p-value

Overall

14.31

(4.06)

 

Sex

  

0.062

 Male

14.20

(4.15)

 

 Female

14.44

(3.96)

 

Age

  

< 0.001

 40–49

15.90

(3.83)

 

 50–59

14.98

(3.95)

 

 60–69

13.91

(3.71)

 

 70–79

12.81

(3.73)

 

 80+

10.71

(3.89)

 

Obesitya

  

< 0.001

 No

14.11

(4.06)

 

 Yes

14.92

(3.86)

 

Hypertensionb

  

0.023

 No

14.47

(4.09)

 

 Yes

14.16

(4.01)

 

Dyslipidemiac

  

0.010

 No

14.07

(4.03)

 

 Yes

14.43

(4.03)

 

Diabetesd

  

0.007

 No

14.33

(4.05)

 

 Yes

13.75

(3.91)

 
  1. aBMI ≥ 30
  2. bSBP ≥ 140 mmHg or DBP ≥ 90 mmHG or self-reported on treatment
  3. cTotal cholesterol ≥ 6.21 mmol/L or HDL < 1.19 mmol/L or LDL > 4.1 mmol/L or self-reported on treatment
  4. dElevated random glucose ≥ 11.1 mmol/L or self-reported on treatment
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