Table 1.
Demographics and neuropsychological characteristics of the participants.
| Characteristic | Intervention group | Control group | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| (M/F) | 17 (9/8) | 17 (11/6) | 0.50a |
| Age, years | 68.6 ± 5.7 | 71.7 ± 4.0 | 0.08b |
| Education, years | 13.3 ± 3.1 | 14.7 ± 3.3 | 0.22b |
| MoCA | 26.3 ± 2.7 | 25.2 ± 2.5 | 0.33b |
| CES-D | 7.0 ± 5.5 | 6.8 ± 6.1 | 0.85c |
| ADL | 14.1 ± 0.5 | 14.2 ± 0.7 | 0.97c |
a
The p value was obtained using a two-tail Pearson chi-square test.
b
The p value was obtained using a two-sample two-tail t-test.
c
The p value was obtained using non-parametric (Mann–Whitney) test.