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. 2023 Jan 11;15:12. doi: 10.1186/s13195-022-01123-3

Table 10.

Results of the mixed models per-protocol analyses on secondary outcomes—indicators of physical and mental health

Intervention group
N = 54
Control group
N = 27
Model A
N = 81
Model B
N = 76
Mean (sd) Mean (sd) B (95% CI) P value d B (95% CI) P value d
ADL limitations
 Baseline 0.11 (0.37) 0.37 (0.74)
 9 months 0.15 (0.41) 0.44 (0.75)  − 0.12 (− 0.23 to − 0.003) .045 .22  − 0.13 (− 0.26 to − 0.01) .03 .24
Experienced frailty
 Baseline 0.11 (0.05) 0.12 (0.08)
 9 months 0.11 (0.06) 0.11 (0.08) 0.01 (− 0.01 to 0.02) .37 .16 0.01 (− 0.01 to 0.02) .27 .16
Mental health
 Baseline 81.77 (11.14) 79.47 (15.06)
 9 months 81.28 (13.73) 84.00 (12.40)  − 2.89 (− 5.41 to − 0.37) .03 .23  − 2.73 (− 5.46 to − 0.002) .05 .22

Intervention group

N = 35

Control group

N = 20

Model A

N = 55

Model B

N = 50

Mean (sd) Mean (sd) B (95% CI) P value d B (95% CI) P value d
Depressive symptoms
 Baseline 8.66 (6.07) 8.30 (6.90)
 9 months 7.23 (5.62) 8.30 (7.66)  − 0.74 (− 2.15 to 0.68) .31 .12  − 0.89 (− 2.42 to 0.63) .25 .14

Model A: adjusted for y at baseline, age, and sex. Model B: adjusted for y at baseline, age, sex, education, and APOE ε4 carrier status. PA Physical activity as measured in daily number of steps taken, ADL Activities of daily living, IGF-1 Insulin-like growth factor 1, HDL High-density lipoprotein, d Cohen’s d