Table 1: Participant Characteristics.
Younger | Older | |
Age | 22.7 (2.1) | 69.1 (5.6)* |
Education (years) | 16.8 (2.1) | 10.7 (3.7)* |
MMSE | 28.9 (1.1) | |
Digit span (Forward) | 7.6 (1.6) | 5.4 (1.8)* |
Digit span (Backward) | 6.2 (2.1) | 4.5 (6.2)* |
Pattern Comparison | ||
RTs | 63.1 (13.8) | 154.1 (63.1)* |
Accuracy | 57.6 (2.7) | 57.9 (2.7) |
PANAS | ||
Positive | 32.4 (8.3) | 37.6 (7.6) |
Negative | 20.3 (6.5) | 17.3 (5.8) |
Note: Standard deviations are in parentheses; *p < 0.05