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Table 3 Pearson correlations of health related muscular fitness and walking capacity with demographic and clinical characteristics in patients with schizophrenia

From: An impaired health related muscular fitness contributes to a reduced walking capacity in patients with schizophrenia: a cross-sectional study

 

Standing broad jump

6MWT

6MWT (m)

0.68**

/

Standing broad jump (cm)

/

0.68**

Age (years)

−0.31*

−0.28

Illness duration (years)

−0.53**

−0.20

BMI (kg/m2)

−0.46*

−0.61**

Cigarettes (cig/day)

−0.32**

−0.25

IPAQ total PA minutes°

0.45**

0.64**

IPAQ walking minutes°

0.37**

0.56**

IPAQ moderate PA minutes°

0.19

0.25

IPAQ vigorous PA minutes°

0.39**

0.37*

IPAQ MET-minutes/week

0.55**

0.69**

PECC Positive symptoms

0.20

0.17

PECC Negative symptoms

−0.33*

−0.29

PECC Depressive symptoms

−0.35*

−0.22

PECC Excitatory symptoms

−0.10

0.15

PECC Cognitive symptoms

−0.29

−0.18

Chlorpromazine equivalent

−0.19

−0.42**

EPS

−0.07

−0.23

  1. *p<0.01, **p<0.001, °derived from the International Physical Activity Questionnaire, 6MWT=6-minute walk test distance, BMI=body mass index, IPAQ= International Physical Activity Questionnaire, PA=physical activity, MET= metabolic equivalent, PECC= Psychosis Evaluation tool for Common use by Caregivers, EPS=extrapyramidal side-effects.
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BMC Psychiatry

ISSN: 1471-244X

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