Research Article

Comparison of Traditional Chinese Exercises and Nontraditional Chinese Exercise Modalities on Cognitive and Executive Function in Community Middle-Aged and Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 4

Comparison of cognitive and executive function between the non-TCE group and TCE group.

Non-TCE group (n = 119)TCE group (n = 91) value value

<5 years
n5217
MoCA (scores), mean (SD)22.28 ± 3.8125.30 ± 2.383.0740.003
CDT (scores), mean (SD)2.77 ± 1.323.65 ± 0.494.010<0.001
ANT (scores), mean (SD)17.68 ± 4.2218.59 ± 3.910.7840.436
TMT-A (s), mean (SD)85.86 ± 48.1361.99 ± 27.27−1.9390.057
TMT-B (s), mean (SD)107.53 ± 74.36104.55 ± 48.73−0.1540.878

≥5 years
n6774
MoCA (scores), mean (SD)22.70 ± 3.3424.26 ± 2.723.0120.003
CDT (scores), mean (SD)3.06 ± 1.213.32 ± 1.181.3150.191
ANT (scores), mean (SD)18.22 ± 4.6718.47 ± 4.180.3340.739
TMT-A (s), mean (SD)84.97 ± 45.1468.01 ± 25.37−2.7120.008
TMT-B (s), mean (SD)126.21 ± 69.11112.36 ± 61.13−1.2620.209

; .