Table 4. The change of MMSE-K on cognitive function of the elderly living alone by group integrated intervention program

Variables Groups Pre-test Post-test Difference t-value
Mean ± SD
MMSE-K Experimental (n = 10) 21.7 ± 1.29a 24.9 ± 1.47b −3.2 ± 0.69 −2.72
Control (n = 10) 19.6 ± 1.72a 20.2 ± 1.18a −0.6 ± 0.73 −2.60
Within columns, values with different superscripts are significant different (p < 0.05).