Table 3.
Means and SD of participants' expectation ratings (−5 to 5) toward the different described treatments regarding its effect on cognitive test performance.
| n | Stroop task | TMT part B | Free-recall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | ||
| MI | 33 | 0.24 | 2.29 | 1.18 | 1.67 | 0.55 | 2.33 |
| VI | 29 | −0.97 | 2.10 | −0.17 | 1.97 | −1.07 | 2.36 |
| Waiting | 32 | 1.16 | 2.27 | 1.59 | 1.97 | 1.69 | 1.75 |
| Reading | 30 | 0.10 | 1.73 | 0.30 | 1.37 | −0.60 | 1.96 |
| Video | 30 | 0.37 | 1.67 | 0.50 | 1.41 | −0.17 | 2.00 |
| LI | 31 | 0.90 | 2.06 | 0.65 | 2.15 | 0.81 | 2.17 |
| S&C | 30 | 1.17 | 1.62 | 1.50 | 1.59 | 1.34 | 1.47 |
| SMR | 32 | 0.25 | 1.34 | 0.75 | 1.22 | 1.13 | 1.41 |
| p-value | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.000 | ||||
TMT, Trail Making Test; n, sample size; M, Mean; SD, standard deviation; MI, supervised bicycle ergometer training session at moderate intensity; VI, supervised bicycle ergometer training session at vigorous intensity; LI, supervised bicycle ergometer training session at low intensity; S&C, supervised stretching, myofascial release and coordination training session; SMR, supervised myofascial release training session; Bonferroni corrected p-values are given for group differences regarding Stroop task, TMT part B and Free-recall.