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. 2012 Mar 26;6:41. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2012.00041

Table A1.

Mean RT data for transfer task switching and inhibition tasks in the training groups (combined and cognitive training only) and control groups (exercise only and no-contact).

Training groups Combined training
Cognitive training
Pretraining Posttraining Pretraining Posttraining
M (SD) M (SD) M (SD) M (SD)
Food/size switching task (mean RT in ms)
  Single trials 684 (109) 611 (100) 686 (171) 612 (180)
  Non-switch trials 789 (166) 642 (103) 774 (188) 621 (180)
  Switch trials 1010 (263) 778 (180) 1016 (252) 735 (260)
Number switching task (mean RT in ms)
  Single trials 656 (85) 636 (104) 661 (118) 633 (171)
  Non-switch trials 1285 (246) 1135 (223) 1329 (293) 1135 (314)
  Switch trials 1484 (276) 1216 (280) 1450 (364) 1258 (313)
Flanker inhibition task (mean RT in ms)
  Congruent trials 554 (60) 507 (59) 559 (99) 515 (100)
  Incongruent trials 573 (58) 518 (65) 582 (104) 535 (93)
Stroop inhibition task (overall time in s)
  Second run (color patches) 26 (7) 24 (5) 25 (5) 24 (5)
  Third run (color names) 44 (10) 39 (12) 44 (10) 42 (11)

Control groups Exercise only No-contact

Food/size switching task (mean RT in ms)
  Single trials 691 (133) 641 (123) 726 (147) 650 (117)
  Non-switch trials 783 (186) 707 (169) 816 (175) 745 (138)
  Switch trials 1002 (273) 843 (225) 1125 (301) 908 (189)
Number switching task (mean RT in ms)
  Single trials 678 (132) 659 (111) 671 (92) 621 (87)
  Non-switch trials 1279 (367) 1147 (266) 1420 (277) 1244 (183)
  Switch trials 1427 (450) 1269 (326) 1586 (257) 1371 (245)
Flanker inhibition task (mean RT in ms)
  Congruent trials 559 (87) 537 (63) 539 (64) 523 (79)
  Incongruent trials 575 (96) 558 (71) 548 (63) 532 (70)
Stroop inhibition task (overall time in s)
  Second run (color patches) 26 (5) 26 (6) 27 (6) 26 (6)
  Third run (color names) 43 (11) 38 (6) 45 (16) 41 (9)