Table 1.

Number, gender, age, and education levels of trainees and controls participating in pre-training, post-training, 3-month follow-up, and 6-month follow-up assessments.

		Pre and post-training		3-Month follow up		6-Month follow up
		Trainee	Control	Trainee	Control	Trainee	Control
n		19	17	16	14	15	11
Gender	m, f	6, 13	7, 10	6, 10	7, 7	5, 10	5, 6
Age	M (SD)	69.89 (4.5)	71.06 (4.8)	70.94 (4.11)	72.14 (4.54)	70.73 (4.17)	72.73 (4.2)
Education	a, b, c, d	1, 2, 10, 6	1, 8, 5, 3	1, 2, 9, 4	1, 5, 5, 3	1, 2, 8, 4	1, 4, 3, 3

Education: a, Primary School; b, Leaving Certificate; c, Undergraduate; d, Postgraduate.