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. 2021 Jul 17;18(14):7612. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18147612

Table 2.

Analysis of variance testing the effect of 1 year lifestyle intervention on all the outcome variables.

Test Group Pre-Test 1° Test 2° Test Post-Test Percentual Variation Pre-Test Post-Test F Partial Eta Square Sig. p < 0.05
Tinetti Test I.G. without dementia 14.43 ± 9.51 15.17 ± 9.49 15.66 ± 9.82 16.31 ± 9.79 +13.03% 17.775 0.249 0.001
I.G with dementia 12.45 ± 9.54 13.73 ± 9.62 14.06 ± 9.57 14.73 ± 9.67 +18.31%
C.G. 16.45 ± 8.93 16.38 ± 8.91 14.19 ± 9.30 14.00 ± 9.28 −14.89%
Borg Scale I.G. without dementia 4.09 ± 2.32 4.63 ± 2.50 4.40 ± 2.37 4.17 ± 2.09 +1.96% 11.134 0.171 0.001
I.G. with dementia 5.32 ± 2.16 5.21 ± 2.32 5.00 ± 2.17 4.88 ± 2.11 −8.27% *
C.G. 3.95 ± 2.48 3.93 ± 2.42 5.33 ± 1.96 5.36 ± 2.03 +35.70%
Arm Curl Test Right (R) I.G. without dementia 7.38 ± 2.71 7.32 ± 2.79 8.38 ± 2.93 9.68 ± 2.84 +31.17% 20.043 0.274 0.001
I.G. with dementia 7.03 ± 3.03 6.73 ± 3.06 7.45 ± 3.13 8 ± 3.40 +13.94%
C.G. 8.74 ± 2.79 8.57 ± 2.66 7.29 ± 2.30 6.81 ± 2.19 −22.08%
Arm Curl Test Left (L) I.G. without dementia 7.15 ± 2.81 7,47 ± 2.65 8.88 ± 3.07 9.68 ± 3.01 +35.38% 31.45 0.372 0.001
I.G with dementia 6.24 ± 3.28 6,76 ± 3.22 7.36 ± 2.89 8.45 ± 2.85 +35.41%
C.G. 9.38 ± 3.02 9.26 ± 2.92 7.79 ± 3.04 7.48 ± 2.95 −20.26%
Hand Grip Test Right (R) I.G. without dementia 16.54 ± 5.33 16.54 ± 4.18 16.54 ± 4.18 16.85 ± 4.74 +1.87% 0.317 0.012 0.868
I.G. with dementia 12.47 ± 4.88 11.30 ± 4.00 11.22 ± 3.91 11.33 ± 3.98 −9.14%
C.G. 15.24 ± 5.46 14.64 ± 5.12 14.44 ± 4.92 14.97 ± 5.29 −1.77%
Hand Grip Test Left (L) I.G. without dementia 14.31 ± 4.33 15.38 ± 4.17 14.38 ± 4.43 15.77 ± 3.98 +10.20% 0.404 0.015 0.747
I.G. with dementia 10.77 ± 3.27 11.54 ± 2.85 10.92 ± 3.23 11.54 ± 2.99 +7.15%
C.G. 13.71 ± 4.25 14.71 ± 3.49 13.84 ± 4.28 13.94 ± 3.47 +1.68%
Back Scratch Test Right (R) I.G. without dementia −23.45 ± 15.08 −11.09 ± 14.70 −12.54 ± 14.27 −14.45 ± 14.10 −38.38% * 3.695 0.113 0.013
I.G. with dementia −30.12 ± 13.90 −27.75 ± 10.99 −25.37 ± 8.94 −27.87 ± 11.77 −7.47% *
C.G. −22.71 ± 14.65 −22.56 ± 14.52 −25.69 ± 14.57 −25.90 ± 13.06 +14.05%
Back Scratch Test Left (L) I.G. without dementia −26.70 ± 16.26 −14.20 ± 17.99 −23.00 ± 13.00 −23.90 ± 14.87 −10.49% * 3.858 0.123 0.011
I.G. with dementia −37.50 ± 12.91 −38.00 ± 7.54 −32.00 ± 9.21 −36.00 ± 11.90 −4.00% *
C.G. −26.86 ± 15.95 −26.86 ± 15.95 −34.67 ± 13.98 −34.67 ± 13.98 +29.07%
BADL I.G. without dementia 9.51 ± 8.88 9.17 ± 8.85 9.09 ± 8.83 9.00 ± 8.82 −5.36% * 11.221 0.172 0.001
I.G. with dementia 11.74 ± 7.41 11.09 ± 7.61 11.09 ± 7.68 10.85 ± 7.77 −7.58% *
C.G. 6.26 ± 5.21 6.50 ± 5.24 8.64 ± 5.79 9.43 ± 6.00 +50.64%
GDS I.G. without dementia 11.94 ± 5.56 11.46 ± 6.06 10.89 ± 6.10 10.91 ± 6.21 −8.63% * 15.640 0.226 0.001
I.G. with dementia 14.36 ± 5.33 14.21 ± 5.27 13.48 ± 5.29 13.36 ± 5.45 −6.96% *
C.G. 11.24 ± 5.22 11.38 ± 5.05 13.05 ± 5.19 13.26 ± 5.21 +17.97%

Note: I.G. = Intervention group, C.G. = Control group. * Negative percentage indicate an improvement in the task.