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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Feb 27.
Published in final edited form as: Gerontology. 2014 Feb 27;60(4):346–356. doi: 10.1159/000356699

Table 1. Demographics.

Group N Age Education Self-Reported Health Vocabulary Speed
Young
 Control 38 20.6 (4.3) 12.7 (1.1) 4.3 (.72) .40 (.13) 18.9 (5.0)
 Training 41 21.6 (6.5) 12.3 (0.8) 4.0 (.84) .42 (.14) 20.3 (4.1)
p .255 .951 .116 .548 .431
Older
 Control 39 71.7 (7.7) 14.5 (2.2) 3.9 (.73) .66 (.15) 15.8 (9.4)
 Training 39 68.9 (6.9) 14.9 (2.4) 3.7 (.86) .62 (.16) 14.9 (7.5)
p .057 .426 .223 .307 .484

Note. N = sample size. Education = average years of education. Self-Reported Health = scores ranged from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent). Vocabulary = average proportion of correct on Shipley vocabulary test. Speed = average number of items correctly completed on the Letter Comparison test. Standard deviations are reported in parentheses.