Table 4 Results of ANOVAs of performance in PESCO cognitive assessment tests in the experimental and control groups at baseline and post-stimulation times
From: Challenges in software applications for the cognitive evaluation and stimulation of the elderly
Variables and tests | Experimental (n = 36) | Control (n = 34) | Interaction main effect | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pre-M (SD) | Post-M (SD) | Pre-M (SD) | Post-M (SD) | F | p | |
Attention | ||||||
Numbers | 5.09 (1.95) | 5.45 (1.07) | 5.26 (.56) | 5.72 (2.69) | .021 | .886 |
Pyramids | 61.72 (22.6) | 73.22 (20.7) | 68.71 (20.80) | 71.33 (21.22) | 4.290 | .043* |
Memory | ||||||
Memory delay-list of words | 4.73 (3.34) | 4.59 (2.99) | 4.43 (2.37) | 5.23 (1.70) | .097 | .757 |
Number-vowel sequencing | 6.36 (2.04) | 7.05 (2.65) | 5.03 (2.55) | 4 (2.38) | 4.550 | .038* |
Reasoning | ||||||
Series of semantic | 4.00 (1.02) | 4.27 (1.03) | 3.94 (1.08) | 4.36 (1.07) | 2.928 | .093 |
Series of logic | 2.41 (1.40) | 2.77 (1.45) | 2.63 (1.34) | 2.84 (1.54) | 1.253 | .268 |
Planning | ||||||
Parcel delivery | 13.68 (1.78) | 10.68 (2.1) | 13.57 (1.9) | 13.21 (2.1) | 43.682 | <.001** |