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Table 3 Pearson Correlations between Participation in Physical Activity and Cognitive Functions (N = 61)

From: Cognitive function of older adults engaging in physical activity

 

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9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

1. Hours per week

–

                   

2. Sessions per week

.60**

–

                  

3. Number of years

.54**

.45**

–

                 

4. RBANS IM Index

−.02

.12

−.01

–

                

5. RBANS DM Index

.08

.16

−.11

.58**

–

–

              

6. Trail Making A

−.02

−.09

.00

−.17

−.10

–

              

7. Trail Making B

−.12

−.23

.08

−.42**

−.36**

.53**

–

             

8. Benton Judgement of Line Orientation

.28*

.40**

.44**

.03

−.06

.00

.09

–

            

9. Digit Span Forward

.20

.33*

.23

.27*

.28*

−.19

−.18

.48**

–

           

10. Digit Span Backward

.31*

.20

.11

.26*

.23

.02

−.18

.06

.36**

–

          

11. Stroop (W)

.29*

.14

.32*

.20

−.00

−.21

−.20

.08

.31*

.33**

–

         

12. Stroop (C)

.25

.28*

.14

.34**

.31*

−.26*

−.47**

−.09

.44**

.14

.39**

–

        

13. Stroop (CW)

.38**

.19

.15

.25

.24

−.17

−.44**

−.03

.35**

.40**

.47**

.53**

–

       

14. SRL-SRS-Planning

.06

.14

−.04

.29*

.35**

−.27*

−.29*

−.12

.13

.03

−.26*

.25

.10

–

      

15. SRL-SRS- Self-Monitoring

.04

.06

.19

.14

.24

−.02

.02

.06

.13

−.06

−.02

.26*

.19

.56**

–

     

16. SRL-SRS- Evaluation

.16

.03

.12

.21

.18

−.09

−.02

.02

.09

−.01

−.03

.23

.09

.43**

.67**

–

    

17. SRL-SRS-Reflection

.18

.13

.07

−.06

−.18

.09

.08

.10

−.03

−.02

−.03

−.10

−.03

−.05

.10

.36**

–

   

18. SRL-SRS-Effort

.13

−.05

−.01

.04

.11

.18

−.03

.01

−.15

−.21

−.02

.19

.11

.21

.40**

.44**

.29*

–

  

19. SRL-SRS-Self-Efficacy

.18

.08

−.03

.16

.14

.10

−.06

−.08

−.32*

−.11

.01

.04

−.00

.14

.24

.27*

.28*

.66**

–

 

20. SRQ

.09

−.25

−.08

−.01

−.10

−.17

−.07

−.11

−.11

.06

.05

.09

−.02

.12

.02

.09

−.14

.12

.07

–

  1. Coefficients printed in bold are significant: ** Correlation is significant at the 0.001 level (2-tailed); * Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed)
  2. RBANS IM Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological Status: Immediate Memory, RBANS DM Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological Status: Delayed Memory, (W) Word, (C) Colour, (CW) Colour-Word, SRL-SRS Self-Regulation of Learning Self-Report Scale, SRQ Self-Regulation Questionnaire