Table 5: Comparisons of age, education, testing language, and MoCA-ChLA scores between men and women.
CharacteristicsMen (n = 458)Women (n = 734)P value1Adjusted P value2
Age in years, mean ± SD63.8 ± 10.461.7 ± 9.60.0003 
Years of education, mean ± SD12.2 ± 3.911.3 ± 3.90.0002 
Testing language, no. (%)    
 Cantonese212 (46.3)363 (49.5)0.39 
 Mandarin245 (53.5)367 (50)  
 Taiwanese1 (0.2)4 (0.5)  
Unadjusted MoCA, mean ± SD23.9 ± 423.8 ± 4.30.52 
Adjusted MoCA2, lsmean ± SE23.8 ± 0.123.8 ± 0.20.59
1From Wilcoxon rank sum test for continuous variables and Fisher exact test for testing language.
2P value obtained from nonparametric analysis of covariance with adjustment for age and education.