Table 3 Between-group comparisons of outcome measures at post-test. Values are presented as medians (IQR). U-values and p-values for Mann–Whitney U tests are reported in the results text.

From: Effects of combined group reminiscence and exercise therapy on psychological wellbeing and functional fitness among older adults with dementia

  

Group

 

Treatment as usual

(n = 14)

GRT + GET

(n = 16)

QOL-AD

−1.71 (7.10)

5.00 (5.54)

ACE-III

−2.64 (7.14)

3.75 (10.67)

BAI

−1.64 (8.76)

0.44 (7.53)

SWLS

−5.29 (7.79)

−1.00 (6.47)

GDS

0.07 (3.91)

−1.69 (2.75)

MMSE

2.29 (3.20)

0.88 (4.95)

FFMOT

  

2MWT (M)

15.4 (40.45)

23.46 (20.44)

30 s Chair stand(repetitions)

1.57 (2.68)

0.88 (2.55)

Chair sit and reach (CM)

−11.21 (12.85)

−10.22 (9.95)

Back scratch (CM)

−7.68 (10.23)

−7.66 (10.78)

Timed 8 ft up and go (seconds)

−2.22 (2.12)

− 0.71 (3.32)

One-legged stance

2.55 (10.16)

2.11 (13.41)

Handgrip strength(kg)

−1.88 (1.99)

− 0.52 (4.02)

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