Table 3.
Neuropsychological tests.
| Neuropsychological test | Pretraining (mean ± SEM) | Posttraining (mean ± SEM) | Effect size values Cohen's (d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dementia rating scale (DRS) | 117.66 ± 5.5 | 120 ± 6.7 | 0.15 |
| Mini-Mental State Exam (MMSE) | 22.7 ± 0.8 | 24.7 ± 1.6 | 0.61 |
| Boston Naming Test (BNT) | 25 ± 2.0 | 25.2 ± 2.4 | 0.03 |
| Benton line orientation (BLO)* | 22 ± 1.6 | 23 ± 1.7 | 0.21 |
| FAS | 10.33 ± 1.3 | 9.5 ± 1.1 | 0.30 |
| CVLT (A)* | 29.2 ± 5.8 | 34 ± 6.2 | 1.0 |
| WMS-R visual reproduction (VR-I) | 17.66 ± 2.3 | 23.33 ± 3.1 | 0.84 |
| WMS-R forward digit span (DS-F) | 7.50 ± 0.95 | 7.0 ± 1.1 | 0.20 |
| WMS-R backward digit span (DS-B) | 5.00 ± 0.81 | 4.50 ± 0.56 | 0.29 |
| Rey-O, copy* | 26.80 ± 3.5 | 29.1 ± 2.9 | 0.32 |
| Rey-O, delay | 2.67 ± 1.8 | 3.17 ± 1.5 | 0.12 |
| Trail A | 78.16 ± 33.9 | 82.50 ± 32.1 | 0.13 |
| Trail B* | 158.60 ± 33.5 | 143.80 ± 40.2 | 0.17 |
*
N = 5.