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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Feb 8.
Published in final edited form as: Res Nurs Health. 2022 Dec 12;46(1):136–147. doi: 10.1002/nur.22280

Table 3.

Correlations between Mental Fog and Objective Cognitive Tasks in Healthy Controls (n = 16).

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
1. MCSa 1 −.03 −.04 −.20 .02 −.09 .18 −.03 <.01 .36 .29 .19
2. PCSS 1 −.08 −.49 .19 −.01 −.17 −.06 <.01 .08 .10 .05
3. Age 1 −.23 .22 .13 −.17 −.13 <.01 .33 −.08 .31
4. Sex 1 −.10 −.10 .07 −.02 <.01 −.20 −.25 −.42
5. Detection 1 .67* .33 .53** <.01 −.03 −.22 −.29
6. Identification 1 .44 .27 <.01 −.19 .24 −.05
7. Learning 1 .07 <.01 −.16 −.25 −.43
8. One Back 1 <.01 −.19 −.14 −.35
9. UFOV®1 1 <.01 <.01 <.01
10. UFOV®2 1 .06 .42
11. UFOV®3 1 .59*
12. UFOV®4                     1

Notes. All correlations are Spearman rho. MCS = Mental Clutter Scale; PCSS = Post-Concussive Symptom Scale; POMS-Dep = Depression subscale from the Profile of Mood States; UFOV = Useful Field of View.

p < .10

*

p < .05

**

p < .01

a

Pre-adjusted for association with depressive symptoms using residuals from a linear regression.