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Table 2 Demographic characteristics of participants

From: Comparison of the effects of transcranial direct current stimulation and mindfulness-based stress reduction on mental fatigue, quality of life and aggression in mild traumatic brain injury patients: a randomized clinical trial

Variables

 

tDCS number (%)

MBSR number (%)

Control number (%)

X2

P value

Gender (N)

Female

12 (75)

12 (75)

13 (81.2)

0.239

0.889

Male

4 (25)

4 (25)

3 (18.8)

Education (N)

Middle school degree

2 (12.5)

1 (6.2)

3 (18.8)

0.615

8.14

Diploma

9 (56.2)

7 (43.7)

5 (31.2)

Associate degree

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (6.2)

Bachelor

3 (18.8)

5 (31.2)

6 (37.5)

Master

2 (12.5)

2 (12.5)

0 (0)

PhD

0 (0)

1 (6.2)

1 (6.2)

Total

 

16 (100)

16 (100)

16 (100)

Age (M ± SD)

 

40.25 ± 11.12

38.69 ± 11.63

37.69 ± 10.29

F

P value

0.219

0.804

BMI

 

25 ± 2.42

24.4 ± 2.6

23.3 ± 2.3

1.8

0.166