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. 2017 Feb 7;7:41581. doi: 10.1038/srep41581

Table 1. Baseline characteristics of the study participants.

Items Age (Mean ± SD) Gender (female/male) Handedness (right/left) Education (Years, Mean ± SD) Mental control (pre-treatment, Mean ± SD)
Control (n = 25) 59.76 ± 4.83 19/6 25/0 8.52 ± 3.65 28.48 ± 4.77
Tai Chi (n = 21) 62.38 ± 4.55 13/8 21/0 9.61 ± 3.02 29.14 ± 5.40
Baduanjin (n = 15) 62.33 ± 3.88 9/6 15/0 9.13 ± 2.69 29.00 ± 5.57
Tai Chi Chuanvs. control P Value 0.055 0.473 0.255 0.667
Baduanjin vs. control P Value 0.087   0.563 0.76
Tai Chi Chuanvs. Baduanjin P Value 0.975   0.658 0.935