Correlation of mild cognitive impairment with locomotive syndrome in geriatric cancer patients: A cross-sectional study

Table 1 Univariate analysis of factors influencing locomotive syndrome occurrence

Variables	Classification	n	LS (n)	χ2	P value
Gender	Male	217	73	6.901	0.029
	Female	250	105
Age	60-69	189	32	23.987	< 0.001
	70-79	200	87
	≥ 80	78	59
Marital status	With partner	407	143	2.101	0.432
	Without partner	60	35
Level of education	Illiterate	68	42	2.221	0.484
	Elementary school	89	44
	Junior high school	104	34
	Vocational high school and senior high school	152	37
	University and junior college	54	21
Occupation before retirement	Peasant	135	68	18.819	0.013
	Laborer/clerical worker	263	89
	Personnel of government agencies or public institutions	60	18
	Others	9	3
Monthly income (yuan)	< 2000	152	67	2.623	0.472
	2000-4000	179	71
	> 4000	136	40
Smoking	Yes	76	22	6.434	0.030
	No	391	156
Drinking alcohol	Yes	97	33	1.741	0.813
	No	370	145
Residential situation	Living alone	60	35	1.843	0.721
	Living with family	407	143
Number of chronic diseases combined	0	114	22	28.275	< 0.001
	1	191	71
	2	109	45
	≥ 3	53	40
BMI (kg/m2)	< 18.5	20	18	2.128	0.343
	18.5-23.9	226	162
	≥ 24	221	176
MCI	Yes	143	117	21.321	< 0.001
	No	324	154

LS: Locomotive syndrome; BMI: Body mass index; MCI: Mild cognitive impairment.