Table 2 Cognitive function and psychiatric assessment
From: Cognitive impairment in different hemodialysis techniques
| Â | Â | Cooling Group A N=30 | Exercise Group B N=30 | Test of significance*** | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MOCA, mean±SD | Pre | 23.90±2.39 | 24.40±2.53 | p=0.43 | |
Post | 24.07±2.38 | 24.97±1.94 | p=0.113 | ||
Paired t-test | p=0.582 | p=0.061 | Â | ||
MINI, n (%) | No disorder | Pre | 15 (50) | 21 (70) | p=0.247 |
Depression | Â | 12 (40) | 8 (26.7) | ||
Anxiety disorders | Â | 3 (10) | 1 (3.3) | ||
No disorder | Post | 14 (46.7) | 16 (53.3) | p=0.417 | |
Depression | Â | 15 (50) | 11 (36.7) | ||
Anxiety disorders | Â | 1 (3.3) | 3 (10) | ||
| Â | Â | Wilcoxon test | p=0.705 | p=0.038* | Â |
BDI-II, median (min-max) | Pre | 15 (4–35) | 13 (1–29) | p=0.07 | |
Post | 13 (3–33) | 14 (3–34) | p=0.953 | ||
Wilcoxon test | p=0.02* | p=0.481 | Â | ||