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Table 3 Descriptive and test statistics for executive function performance (secondary outcomes) of the two conditions and of the adjusted difference between conditions

From: Acute effects of a motor coordination intervention on executive functions in kindergartners: a proof-of-concept randomized controlled trial

Variable

Control

Intervention

Adj. Diff

 

n

M (SD)

n

M (SD)

M Adj. Diff (95% CI)

Head-toes-knees-shoulders task

48

40.76 (12.07)

46

41.38 (13.19)

0.22 (− 3.44; 3.87)

Day-night Stroop-like task

51

74.06 (18.47)

46

74.37 (18.99)

 − 0.62 (− 6.86; 5.82)

  1. Invalid values are missing; Adj. Diff Adjusted difference between conditions accounting for children’s age, sex, motor coordination experience, and self-control