Table 4. Changes in scores on the cognitive function tests (MMSE and MoCA), TMT-B&W, and CDR.
Test | Baseline | 1 Year | Change | p* | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
MMSE score (n=331) | 18.84±5.35 | 18.57±6.34 | -0.27±3.54 | 0.198 | |
MoCA score (n=71) | 16.25±6.02 | 16.35±6.22 | 0.10±2.19 | 0.491 | |
TMT-B&W, seconds | |||||
Part A: time to completion (n=318) | 172.54±86.25 | 172.04±89.04 | -0.51±54.83 | 0.323 | |
Part B: time to completion) (n=307) | 269.67±58.52 | 273.32±51.67 | 3.65±51.96 | 0.630 | |
CDR (global) score (n=346) | 0.94±0.48 | 1.05±0.59 | 0.11±0.37 | <0.001 | |
CDR (sum of boxes) score (n=346) | 5.23±2.98 | 5.91±3.47 | 0.68±1.98 | <0.001 |
Data are mean±standard-deviation values. This analysis only included patients whose cognitive function was assessed both at baseline and 1 year.
*Wilcoxon's signed-rank test.
CDR: Clinical Dementia Rating, MMSE: Mini-Mental State Examination, MoCA: Montreal Cognitive Assessment, TMT-B&W: Trail-Making Test–Black and White.