Table 3.
Pre‐ and post‐test performance (accuracy) of training (N = 14) and passive control groups (N = 14) of older healthy subjects. Conventions are as in Table 2
| Task | Cognitive training group | Passive control group | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pretest | Post‐test | Pretest | Post‐test | |
| N‐back task | 15.05 ± 6.96 | 69.81 ± 7.34 | 22.48 ± 6.49 | 41.03 ± 8.92 |
| TOVA task | 95.33 ± 0.67 | 97 ± 0.61 | 93.68 ± 1.42 | 79.58 ± 6.69 |
| CORSI task | 72 ± 6.13 | 73 ± 3.48 | 77.5 ± 3.75 | 85.83 ± 3.81 |
| RAVEN test | 67.33 ± 6.54 | 80 ± 2.57 | 79.72 ± 3.70 | 87.22 ± 2.01 |
CTG: cognitive training group; PCG: passive control group.