Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of the sample and comparison of men and women.
Age | Education | MMSE | CES-D | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total (N = 113) | 53.96 ±15.39 | 15.63 ±2.44 | 28.62 ±1.12 | 4.59 ±4.14 |
Women (N =76) | 51.76 ±15.71 | 15.35 ±2.40 | 28.78 ±.98 | 4.57 ±4.14 |
Men (N = 37) | 58.46 ±13.82 | 16.19 ±2.46 | 28.27 ±1.31 | 4.65 ±4.18 |
t-test for difference | −2.31 | −1.70 | 2.14 | −0.10 |
p value | 0.02 | 0.09 | 0.04 | p = ns |
Note. MMSE – Mini Mental State Examination; CES-D – Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale. The descriptive statistics are means ± standard deviations; the comparison of men and women is conducted via a two-sample t-test.