Table 1.
Baseline characteristics in the TG (N = 14) and CG (N = 11).
| TG | CG | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 77.36 ± 5.79 | 78.55 ± 7.71 | 0.664 |
| Gender (M:F) | 2:12 | 5:6 | 0.085 |
| Education (years) | 5.14 ± 3.82 | 5.82 ± 4.00 | 0.671 |
| ADL | 3.61 ± 1.67 | 4.55 ± 1.59 | 0.167 |
| CDR (0.5:1:2) | 7:5:2 | 5:5:1 | 0.856 |
| GDS-K | 11.64 ± 7.37 | 10.18 ± 7.61 | 0.632 |
| MMSE-KC | 16.36 ± 5.09 | 16.90 ± 4.91 | 0.949 |
| DLMO | 19.70 ± 1.69 | 20.21 ± 0.96 | 0.359 |
| Start time of LT (h:m) | 05:40 ± 1:09 (n = 9) | 05:57 ± 0:48 (n = 5) | 0.650 |
Independent-t test or X2 test, Data are shown as Mean ± SD or Ratio.
TG treatment group, CG control group, ADL activities of daily living, CDR Clinical Dementia Rating, GDS-K Korean version of the Geriatric Depression Scale, MMSE-KC MMSE in the Korean version of CERAD Packet, DLMO Dim light melatonin onset, LT light treatment.