Table 5.
Variables | KGT group (n = 16) | Placebo group (n = 14) | Between-group comparison | ||||
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Baseline | 24th week | p-value† | Baseline | 24th week | p-value† | p-value* | |
CDR-SB score |
1.53 (0.64) 1.50 (1.00–2.00) |
1.13 (0.62) 1.00 (0.50–1.50) |
0.010 |
1.61 (0.88) 1.50 (0.88–2.50) |
1.75 (0.94) 1.75 (0.88–2.50) |
0.453 | 0.045 |
CDR-SB, Clinical Dementia Rating-Sum of Boxes; KGT, Kami-guibi-tang
Values are presented as means (standard deviations) and medians (Q1–Q3)
†p-value for the intergroup comparison using Wilcoxon’s signed rank test
*p-value for the between-group comparison of the 24th-week scores using the Mann-Whitney U test