Table 6.
Primary and Secondary Self-report Outcome Measures for the EMMA-only and partnered Condition (standard deviations in parentheses)
| Time |
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| Outcome Measure | Pre-training | Post-training | Post-training Month 1 |
Post-training Month 3 |
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| QOL-AD | ||||
| Partnered | 38.7 (6.1) | 38.6 (6.9) | 39.2 (6.1) | 38.5 (7.3) |
| EMMA-only | 38.1 (5.3) | 38.9 (4.9) | 39.0 (4.5) | 39.1 (4.8) |
| IADL-Ca | ||||
| Partnered | 2.0 (0.7) | 2.1 (0.9) | 1.9 (0.6) | 1.9 (0.8) |
| EMMA-only | 1.9 (0.5) | 2.0 (0.6) | 2.3 (0.8) | 2.0 (0.8) |
| CSE | ||||
| Partnered | 86.8 (20.5) | 94.2 (19.1) | 93.5 (19.1) | 95.5 (18.4) |
| EMMA-only | 91.7 (14.3) | 95.4 (14.7) | 97.2 (18.4) | 94.0 (20.9) |
| SWLS | ||||
| Partnered | 22.9 (8.4) | 25.6 (7.6) | 24.7 (8.4) | 25.2 (6.5) |
| EMMA-only | 25.3 (7.2) | 26.9 (5.6) | 24.3 (6.2) | 24.8 (7.2) |
EMMA, Electronic Memory and Management Aid; QOL-AD, Quality of Life – Alzheimer’s Disease; IADL-C, Instrumental Activities of Daly Living –Compensation; CSE, Coping Self-Efficacy Scale; SWLS, Satisfaction with Life Scale. Follow-up month 2 data was not included because prompts were removed for the partnered condition.
a
A lower score represents better self-reported everyday functioning.