Table 1.
Total sample | Control | Intervention | statistic, p | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Starting enrollment, n | 122 | 59 | 63 | ||
Attrition over 6 months, n | 6 | 1 | 5 | ||
Age | M (SD) | 76.99 (7.44) | 77.20 (7.57) | 76.79 (7.38) | t=0.31, p=.763 |
Range | 65–94 | 65–94 | 65–91 | ||
Gender, n | |||||
Male | 29 | 15 | 14 | χ2=.17, p=.678 | |
Female | 93 | 44 | 49 | ||
Education | |||||
< High school, n | 11 | 2 | 9 | χ2=5.10, p=.164 | |
High school, n | 17 | 8 | 9 | ||
Some post-high school, n | 34 | 16 | 18 | ||
College degree, n | 60 | 33 | 27 | ||
MMSE | M (SD) | 28.92 (1.43) | 29.08 (1.38) | 28.76 (1.47) | t=1.25, p=.214 |
Range | 24–30 | 24–30 | 24–30 | ||
Number of prescribed medications | M (SD) | 8.09 (4.65) | 8.59 (5.37) | 4.59 (3.77) | t=1.16, p=.249 |
Range | 2–33 | 2–33 | 3–24 | ||
Number of antihypertensive medications | M (SD) | 2.00 (1.06) | 1.97 (1.08) | 2.03 (1.06) | t=−0.35, p=.729 |
Range | 1–6 | 1–6 | 1–5 |