Research Article

The Relieving Effects of BrainPower Advanced, a Dietary Supplement, in Older Adults with Subjective Memory Complaints: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

Table 3

Mean values of symptom severity of subjective hypomnesis/memory loss (SML) and subjective attention deficit (SAD) (mean ± s.d.) before and after 12 weeks of BrainPower Advanced and placebo intervention.

Self-reported deficitsInterventionBefore interventionAfter interventionRelative to baseline (= 1)

Subjective hypomnesis/memory loss (SML)BrainPower3.77 ± 0.892.94 ± 0.940.779840849
Placebo3.43 ± 1.192.88 ± 0.770.839650146

Subjective concentration/attention deficit (SAD)BrainPower3.62 ± 0.992.68 ± 0.890.740331492
Placebo3.25 ± 1.352.92 ± 0.940.898461538