Table 1. Pretest-Posttest Comparison. Data are shown as mean±standard deviation.
| Pretest (N=14) | Posttest (N=14) | p-value | Cohen’s d | 95%CI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digit span forward test | 5.14±1.56 | 6.14±1.99 | <0.001 | -1.28 | -1.45 to -0.54 |
| CVVLT first trial | 2.00±0.78 | 3.14±1.79 | 0.017 | -0.73 | -2.04 to -0.24 |
| CVVLT total | 11.79±4.59 | 13.57±6.35 | 0.008 | -0.84 | -3.14 to -0.57 |
| CVVLT delayed recall | 1.00±1.96 | 1.21±2.29 | 0.19 | -0.37 | -0.54 to 0.12 |
| NCSE––memory | 9.57±1.87 | 10.64±0.93 | 0.05 | -0.58 | -2.14 to 0 |
Abbreviations: CVVLT, Chinese Verbal Learning Test; NCSE, Neurobehavioral Cognitive Status Examination; 95%CI, 95% confidence interval.