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Table 1 Demographic and MMSE data of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) patients, according to Control Group (CG), Education Group (EG) and Supplementation Group (SG)

From: A prospective study of nutrition education and oral nutritional supplementation in patients with Alzheimer's disease

 

Control

Education

Supplementation

Kruskal-Wallis variance analysis

 

Mean

Median

Mean

Median

Mean

Median

Calculated H

P

Significance

MMSE

12.59

18.00

12.80

12.00

11.58

9.00

0.14

0.932

N.S.

Age

75.22

74.00

75.88

76.00

76.38

78.00

0.61

0.738

N.S.

School.

3.44

3.00

5.40

4.00

4.61

4.00

3.62

0.164

N.S.

Tempev.

5.93

5.00

6.40

6.00

6.19

6.00

0.45

0.798

N.S.

  1. MMSE: mini-mental state examination; School.: schooling in years; TEMPEV.: time of disease evolution; p: significance level; N.S.: not significant.