Characteristic
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All participants
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Sequence 1a
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Sequence 2b
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p value*
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(n = 43)
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(n = 23)
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(n = 20)
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Age (years)
|
74.01 ± 5.53
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73.74 ± 4.84
|
74.50 ± 6.44
|
0.668
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Female
|
20 (46.5%)
|
10 (43.5%)
|
10 (50.0%)
|
0.669
|
Educational level (years)
|
13.22 ± 3.33
|
13.52 ± 3.20
|
12.70 ± 3.69
|
0.443
|
Cognitive enhancer use
|
19 (44.2%)
|
10 (43.5%)
|
9 (45.0%)
|
0.128
|
WLMT
|
16.56 ± 4.41
|
15.83 ± 4.49
|
17.40 ± 4.28
|
0.247
|
WLRT
|
4.44 ± 2.37
|
4.30 ± 2.48
|
4.60 ± 2.30
|
0.687
|
WLRcT
|
8.47 ± 1.82
|
8.70 ± 1.49
|
8.20 ± 2.14
|
0.379
|
SMCQ
|
6.51 ± 3.15
|
5.87 ± 3.22
|
7.25 ± 2.97
|
0.152
|
GDS
|
9.28 ± 6.78
|
9.96 ± 7.46
|
8.50 ± 6.00
|
0.483
|
MMSE
|
25.12 ± 2.88
|
25.70 ± 3.17
|
24.45 ± 2.42
|
0.152
|
- Data shown as mean ± standard deviation or n (%)
- *Unpaired t tests for continuous variables and chi-squared tests for categorical variables
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GDS Geriatric Depression Scale, MMSE Mini Mental State Examination, n number of subjects, SMCQ Subjective Memory Complaint Questionnaire, USMART Ubiquitous Spaced Retrieval-based Memory Advancement and Rehabilitation Training, WLMT Word List Memory Test, WLRcT Word List Recognition Test, WLRT Word List Recall Test
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aParticipants in the USMART–usual care sequence
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bParticipants in the usual care–USMART sequence