. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Sep 1.

Published in final edited form as: J Affect Disord. 2020 May 24;274:464–470. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2020.05.092

Table 1.

Participant demographics and baseline clinical scores. HAMD = Hamilton Depression Rating Scale; MMSE = Mini Mental State Examination.

Variable	ESC/MEM Median (range) N=13	ESC/PBO Median (range) N=14	Kruskal-Wallis test statistic (p-value)
Age	71 (60-82)	72 (60-83)	.0006 (p=.98)
Education in years	16 (12-18)	16 (13-18)	.09 (p=.76)
HAMD	16 (16-26)	17 (16-23)	.52 (p=.47)
MMSE	29 (28-30)	27.5 (26-30)	2.57 (p=.11)

	N (%)	N (%)	Fisher’s exact test
Male	6 (46.1%)	6 (42.9%)	p=1.0
Female	7 (53.9%)	8 (57.1%)	p=1.0
MCI	2 (15.4%)	2 (14.3%)	p=1.0