Table 3

Cognitive Training Effect

Time

Group

Time*Group

RBANS total score

11.70***

6.05**

3.05**

Immediate memory

21.75***

2.67

2.22*

Visuospatial/Constructional

35.53***

4.02*

1.96

Language

41.09***

1.34

2.40*

Attention

15.81***

1.39

1.36

Delayed Memory

27.00***

6.09**

3.06**

The Visual Reasoning Test

26.86***

8.07***

3.44**

The CWST

Color interference score

21.92***

0.04

0.83

Word interference score

14.21***

1.47

2.02

Number of naming errors

4.46**

0.62

0.38

The TMT

Trails A complete time

10.47***

0.79

0.68

Trails B complete time

20.79***

0.13

0.42

Trails A approximate error number

6.04***

0.01

0.39

MMSE

17.33***

0.30

0.62

* P < 0.05; ** P < 0.01; *** P < 0.001. CWST, Color Word Stroop test; MMSE, Mini-mental State Examination; RBANS, Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological Status; TMT, Trail Making test.

Cheng et al. BMC Medicine 2012 10:30   doi:10.1186/1741-7015-10-30