Variable Measure HC (n=13) B.D. Before Therapy B.D. After Therapy
Age Years (X ± SD) 50.92 ± 12.42 52 52
Education Years (X ± SD) 17.08 ± 2.87 17 17
MMSE 30 scorable responses 29.09 ±  .94 26 29
Hamilton 21 scorable responses 7.46 ± 4.68 3 5
STAI anxiety state (X ± SD) 38.45 ± 10.59 31 34
STAI anxiety trait (X ± SD) 43.45 ± 9.56 37 37
Stroop Test time in sec 59.90 ± 20.65 105 82
Stroop Test errors numer 0.81 ± 1.40 1 1
GML total errors 51.58 ± 10.77 60 34
GML duration (ms) 242021.58 ± 575.38 267199 294739
GMR total errors 8.41 ± 2.06 11 3
GMR duration (ms) 40048.50 ± 9066.06 28064 41410
TMT A duration (sec) 31.90 ± 8.83 29 28
TMT B duration (sec) 69.80 ± 15.62 70 58
CVLT Immediate Recall time in seconds 57.18 ± 9.57 44 50
MMSE - Mini-Mental State Examination; STAI - The State-Trait Anxiety Inventory ; GML - Groton Maze Learning Test; GMR - Groton Maze Recall; TMT - Trail Making Test; CVLT - California Verbal Learning Test; X- mean value, SD - standard Deviation
Table 1: Demographic and clinical data for the healthy controls (HC) and the patient (B.D) before and after 12 week therapy