Research Article
Relationship between Obesity and Cognitive Function in Young Women: The Food, Mood and Mind Study
Table 3
Mean z-scores (±95% confidence intervals) for normal weight and obese groups.
| Cognition domain | Normal weight | Obese | value | Mean | ±95% CI | Mean | ±95% CI |
| Impulsivity | 0.36 | 0.18 to 0.54 | −0.07 | −0.25 to 0.11 | 0.001 | Attention | 0.31 | 0.09 to 0.53 | −0.25 | −0.49 to −0.02 | 0.001 | Information processing | 0.45 | 0.31 to 0.60 | 0.24 | 0.07 to 0.41 | 0.055 | Memory | 0.01 | −0.14 to 0.16 | −0.25 | −0.43 to −0.08 | 0.022 | Executive function | 0.49 | 0.33 to 0.64 | 0.41 | 0.22 to 0.60 | 0.540 |
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Univariate tests.
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