Table 1.
Sample baseline characteristics
| CMBAS (n = 73) | HSMP (n = 74) | |
|---|---|---|
| Recruitment site (n, %) | ||
| London, UK | 14 (19) | 14 (19) |
| Lyon, France | 20 (27) | 20 (27) |
| Cologne, Germany | 19 (27) | 20 (27) |
| Barcelona, Spain | 20 (27) | 20 (27) |
| Sex (female; n (%)) | 47 (64) | 48 (65) |
| Ethnicity (white; n (%)) | 69 (95) | 72 (99) |
| Age (years; x̅ ± SD) | 72.1 ± 7.5 | 73.2 ± 6.2 |
| Education (years; x̅ ± SD) | 13.9 ± 3.8 | 13.4 ± 3.4 |
| MMSE (x̅ ± SD) | 28.7 ± 1.2 | 28.9 ± 1.0 |
| PACC5Abridged (x̅ ± SD)a | 0.05 ± 1.05 | − 0.05 ± 0.96 |
| Attention composite (x̅ ± SD)b | 0.04 ± 1.10 | − 0.01 ± 1.03 |
| Executive composite (x̅ ± SD)c | − 0.01 ± 1.01 | 0.01 ± 1.00 |
| STAI-A (x̅ ± SD)d | 33.6 ± 9.8 | 31.6 ± 8.4 |
| GDS-15 (x̅ ± SD)d | 3.1 ± 2.5 | 2.0 ± 2.0 |
Abbreviations: x̅ mean, SD standard deviation, CMBAS Caring Mindfulness-Based Approach for Seniors; HSMP Health Self-Management Program, PACC5Abridged Abridged Preclinical Alzheimer Cognitive Composite 5, MMSE Mini-Mental State Examination, STAI-A State-Trait Anxiety Inventory-State Subscale, GDS-15 Geriatric Depression Scale
an = 145
bn = 144
cn = 142
dn = 146