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

Table 3 Univariate analysis of factors influencing mild cognitive impairment occurrence

Variables	Classification	n	MCI (n)	χ2	P value
Gender	Male	217	34	9.872	0.019
	Female	250	61
Age	60-69	189	15	23.598	< 0.001
	70-79	200	39
	≥ 80	78	40
Marital status	With partner	407	77	7.098	0.013
	Without partner	60	18
Level of education	Illiterate	68	19	10.346	0.011
	Elementary school	89	23
	Junior high school	104	19
	Vocational high school and senior high school	152	24
	University and junior college	54	10
Occupation before retirement	Peasant	135	26	12.503	0.003
	Laborer/clerical worker	263	59
	Personnel of government agencies or public institutions	60	8
	Others	9	1
Monthly income (yuan)	< 2000	152	30	5.412	0.381
	2000-4000	179	38
	> 4000	136	27
Smoking	Yes	76	16	2.342	0.644
	No	391	89
Drinking alcohol	Yes	97	22	3.189	0.452
	No	370	73
Residential situation	Living alone	60	12	2.137	0.755
	Living with family	407	83
Number of chronic diseases	0	114	17	23.465	< 0.001
	1	191	30
	2	109	25
	≥ 3	53	23
BMI	< 18.5	20	3	3.556	0.382
	18.5-23.9	226	43
	≥ 24	221	49
LS	Yes	271	117	19.989	< 0.001
	No	196	26

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