Table 4. Pre- and postscores and p-values of the attention and vigilance assessments per group.
Attention | tDCS | pre | p (real vs
sham) |
post | p (pre
vs post) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
RBANS
Attention |
real | 106.25 ± 15.28 | 0.984 | 123.25 ± 10.15 | 0.010 ** |
sham | 103.29 ± 16.10 | 106.14 ± 21.57 | 0.929 | ||
D2 s # | real | 80.75 ± 13.58 | 0.061 | 72.00 ± 23.27 | 0.660 |
sham | 54.43 ± 17.41 | 84.14 ± 16.09 | 0.013 * |
* : p≤0.05
**: p≤0.01
Legend: tDCS = transcranial Direct Current Stimulation; RBANS = Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological Status; # = assumptions of the linear mixed model are violated.