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. 2021 Jun 17;12:691752. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.691752

Table 2.

Descriptive and inferential statistics for self-reported data in young adults (n = 28) and older adults (n = 23).

Young adults Older adults t df p d
M (SD) M (SD)
BAPM part A
BADL 1.59 (0.44) 1.19 (0.20) 4.24 39.26 0.00*** 1.17
IADL 2.25 (0.62) 1.75 (0.57) 3.00 49 0.01** 0.84
Total 1.86 (0.41) 1.47 (0.35) 3.55 48 0.00*** 1.02
BAPM part B
BADL 2.47 (0.67) 2.98 (0.80) −2.49 49 <0.05* 0.69
IADL 2.29 (0.60) 2.76 (0.63) −2.73 49 <0.01** 0.76
Total 2.36 (0.60) 2.87 (0.67) −2.87 49 <0.01** 0.80
PRMQ
PM 23.11 (5.14) 20.13 (3.20) 2.50 44.20 <0.05* 0.70
RM 19.22 (3.69) 18.91 (3.70) 0.30 47 0.77 0.08

BAPM, brief assessment of prospective memory; BADL, basic activities of daily living; IADL, instrumental activities of daily living; PRMQ, prospective and retrospective memory questionnaire; PM, prospective memory; and RM, retrospective memory.

*

p < 0.05;

**

p < 0.01;

***

p < 0.001.