Table 3.
Group comparison between sexes on neuropsychological tests, using the two-tailed Welch t-test (Mean ± SD).
| Test name | Task measured | Male (n = 22) | Female (n = 11) | t value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digit Span Task | Correct sequence | 10.36 ± 3.74 | 9.27 ± 3.00 | 0.37 |
| Corsi Block Test | Correct sequence | 11.18 ± 3.23 | 9.82 ± 3.40 | 0.28 |
| FAS Fluency Test | Words in one minute | 16.00 ± 12.67 | 17.45 ± 12.82 | 0.76 |
| Animal Verbal Fluency Test | Animals in one minute | 13.82 ± 3.98 | 12.73 ± 4.78 | 0.52 |
| Trail Making A | Time in seconds | 56.91 ± 27.12 | 47.50 ± 25.89 | 0.36 |
| Errors | 1.55 ± 2.20 | 2.30 ± 3.37 | 0.53 | |
| Trail Making B | Time in seconds | 127.59 ± 66.05 | 133.00 ± 85.36 | 0.86 |
| Errors | 7.82 ± 7.06 | 6.60 ± 6.62 | 0.64 | |
| Stroop Rectangles | Time in seconds | 30.59 ± 21.98 | 24.36 ± 12.90 | 0.31 |
| Errors | 1.23 ± 3.07 | 0.27 ± 0.90 | 0.19 | |
| Stroop Words | Time in seconds | 28.50 ± 15.11 | 27.91 ± 14.54 | 0.91 |
| Errors | 1.68 ± 2.97 | 1.09 ± 1.64 | 0.47 | |
| Stroop Colors | Time in seconds | 39.86 ± 24.32 | 38.36 ± 16.55 | 0.84 |
| Errors | 3.50 ± 3.56 | 4.00 ± 3.07 | 0.68 | |
| Rey 1–5 | Correctness | 30.05 ± 11.61 | 26.00 ± 12.79 | 0.39 |
| Rey 6 | Correctness | 6.09 ± 2.94 | 6.82 ± 1.89 | 0.40 |
| Rey 7 | Correctness | 6.27 ± 2.93 | 7.00 ± 2.32 | 0.45 |
* Statistically significant (p < 0.05)