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Table 1 Sample characteristic of included studies

From: Technology-based cognitive training and rehabilitation interventions for individuals with mild cognitive impairment: a systematic review

First author

Year of publication

Location

Setting/context

Sample sizea

Ageb (year)

MCI Criteria

Baseline cognitive characteristicb

Cipriani, 2006 [29]

2006

Italy

Dayhospital

10(AD) + 10(MCI)

70.6

Not specified

MMSE: 28.0

Rozzini, 2007 [40]

2007

Italy

Medical centers

59

63–78

Petersen criteria

MMSE: IG1:26.4 IG2:26.0 CG:26.8

Talassi, 2007 [36]

2007

Italy

Community-dwelling

37(MCI) + 29(AD)

IG:76.2 CG:76.1

Not specified

MMSE: IG:27.5 CG:26.9

Barnes, 2009 [22]

2009

US

Medical centers

47

IG:74.1 CG:74.8

IWG criteria

BRANS: IG:85.2 CG:87.8

Finn, 2011 [25]

2011

Australia

Medical center

27

IG:69.00 CG:76.38

IWG criteria

MMSE: IG:28.5 CG:27.5

Rosen, 2011 [23]

2011

US

Community-dwelling

12

IG:70.67 CG:78.00

IWG criteria

MMSE: IG:29.33 CG:27.83

Gagnon, 2012 [43]

2012

Canada

Medical centers

24

IG:68.42 CG:67.00

Petersen criteria

MMSE: IG:27.83 CG:28.08

Herrera, 2012 [42]

2012

France

Medical center

22

IG:75.09 CG:78.18

Petersen criteria

MMSE: IG:27.36 CG:27.18

Man, 2012 [13]

2012

Hong Kong

Community service setting

44

IG:80.30 CG:80.28

Petersen criteria

MMSE: IG:21.05 CG:23.00

Gonzalez-Palau, 2014 [33]

2014

Spain

Community centers

39(HE) + 11(MCI)

74.60

Petersen criteria

MEC 35: 29.61

Han, 2014 [30]

2014

Korea

Medical center

10

72.1

IWG criteria

MMSE: 26.7

Hughes, 2014 [45]

2014

US

Community setting

20

IG:78.5 CG:76.2

MYHAT Cognitive Classification

MMSE: IG:27.2 CG:27.1

Fiatarone Singh, 2014 [26]

2014

Australia

Community-dwelling

100

70.1

Petersen criteria

ADAS-Cog: IG1:8.79 IG2:8.29 IG3:8.02 CG:8.09

Manera, 2015 [32]

2015

France

Medical Center and research unit

9(MCI) + 12(AD)

75.8

National Institute on Aging and Alzheimer Association group clinical criteria

MMSE: 27.2

Styliadis, 2015 [34]

2015

Greece

Medical facility

70

IG1:71.21 IG2:70.42 IG3:72.71 CG1:71.07 CG2:67.64

Petersen criteria

MMSE: IG1:25.85 IG2:26.21 IG3:25.14 CG1:26.21 CG2:25

Barban, 2016 [39]

2016

Italy, Greece, Norway and Spain

Medical centers

114(HE) + 106(MCI) + 81(AD)

IG:74.4 CG:72.9

Petersen criteria

MMSE: IG:27.3 CG:28.1

Gooding, 2016 [35]

2016

US

Medical center

74

75.59

Petersen criteria

mMMSE: IG1:51.25 IG2:50.29 CG:50.39

Heyer, 2016 [28]

2016

US

Community-dwelling

68

IG:75.1 CG:75.2

IWG criteria

MMSE: 26

Klados, 2016 [37]

2016

Greece

Not specified

50

IG:69.60 CG:67.92

Petersen criteria

MMSE: IG:26.04 CG:25.64

Lin, 2016 [44]

2016

US

Community-dwelling

24

IG:72.9 CG:73.1

Albert criteria

MoCA: IG:24.4 CG:25.6

Vermeij, 2016 [31]

2016

Netherlands

Community setting

25(HE) + 22(MCI)

68.4

Petersen criteria

MMSE > 27.1

Not specified

Bahar-Fuchs, 2017 [27]

2017

Australia

Community-dwelling

9(MCI) + 11(MrNPS) + 25(MCI+MrNPS)

74.8

National Institute on Aging and Alzheimer Association group clinical criteria

GDS: 2.9

Delbroek, 2017 [47]

2017

Belgium

Residential care center

20

IG:86.9 CG:87.5

Not specified

Moca: IG:17.5 CG:16.3

Hagovská, 2017 [12]

2017

Slovakia

Outpatient psychiatric clinics

60

IG:67.8 CG:68.2

Albert criteria

MMSE: IG:25.6 CG:24.9

Mansbach, 2017 [38]

2017

US

Community-dwelling

38

78.08c

Petersen criteria

BCATc: IG:38.65 CG:35.72

Savulich, 2017 [41]

2017

UK

Research and medical center

42

IG:75.2 CG:76.9

Albert criteria

MMSE: IG:26.6 CG:26.8

  1. IG Intervention group, CG Control group
  2. aHE Healthy elderly with no history of neurological or psychiatric deficits, MrNPS Mood-related neuropsychiatric symptoms
  3. bData only included elderly with MCI
  4. cDemographic data included both MCI and AD