Table 1.
Demographics and cognitive and behavioral measures at baseline.
| Variable | MCI-TMS (n = 10) | MCI-C (n = 10) | U-Test | p-Value | Adj-p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demographics | |||||
| Age (y) | 66.50 (62.25, 74,25) | 70.50 (62.00, 75.00) | 43.00 | 0.596 | 0.715 |
| Education (y) | 13.00 (9.50, 13.00) | 10.50 (8.00, 13.00) | 41.00 | 0.480 | 0.715 |
| Gender (M) | 4 (40.00%) | 4 (40.00%) | 0.00 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Cognitive assessment—RBANS subtests | |||||
| List Learning | 20.00 (15.75, 22.50) | 17.00 (14.00, 22.25) | 39.50 | 0.425 | 0.715 |
| Story Memory-IR | 15.00 (13.50, 17.00) | 12.50 (9.75, 16.25) | 32.50 | 0.182 | 0.546 |
| Figure Copy | 15.50 (12.00, 17.25) | 12.00 (10.00, 15.00) | 21.50 | 0.030 | 0.540 |
| Line Orientation | 14.50 (11.75, 17.25) | 13.50 (10.25, 17.25) | 42.00 | 0.544 | 0.715 |
| Picture Naming | 10.00 (10.00, 10.00) | 9.50 (8.75, 10.00) | 32.00 | 0.092 | 0.546 |
| Semantic Fluency | 13.00 (9.75, 15.25) | 15.50 (12.50, 17.00) | 30.50 | 0.137 | 0.546 |
| Digit Span | 6.00 (5.75, 8.50) | 7.00 (6.00, 10.00) | 39.50 | 0.409 | 0.715 |
| Coding | 27.00 (16.00, 34.75) | 19.50 (13.75, 31.75) | 35.50 | 0.272 | 0.699 |
| List Recall | 0.50 (0.00, 3.75) | 1.00 (0.00, 3.50) | 50.00 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| List Recognition | 13.00 (12.25, 17.25) | 15.50 (15.00, 17.00) | 32.00 | 0.169 | 0.546 |
| Story Recall-DR | 0.50 (0.00, 7.25) | 5.50 (3.75, 7.00) | 31.00 | 0.145 | 0.546 |
| Figure Recall | 3.00 (0.00, 7.25) | 3.00 (2.00, 7.75) | 42.00 | 0.542 | 0.715 |
| Behavioral measures | |||||
| BDI-II | 15.50 (2.50, 22.00) | 12.00 (8.00, 21.75) | 49.50 | 0.970 | 1.000 |
| BAI | 4.00 (2.75, 16.50) | 8.50 (2.75, 13.75) | 42.50 | 0.569 | 0.715 |
| AES | 39.00 (32.00, 42.50) | 39.00 (30.25, 40.00) | 42.50 | 0.569 | 0.715 |
Table legend: MCI-TMS, patients with mild cognitive impairment who underwent TMS; MCI-C, patients with mild cognitive impairment who underwent sham TMS; Adj-p, p-value corrected for multiple comparisons (Benjamini–Hochberg procedure); y, years; M, male; Story Memory-IR or -DR, story memory immediate/delayed recall; BDI-II, Beck Depression Inventory II scale; BAI, Beck Anxiety Inventory; AES, Apathy Evaluation Scale. Between-group comparison, Mann–Whitney U-test. Data reported as median (25th, 75th percentile) or count (percentage).