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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 4.

Correlations between Mental Fog and Objective Cognitive Tasks in Persons with Symptomatic Mild TBI (n = 15).

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
1. MCSa 1 .28 .4 −.03 −.21 −.27 −.11 −.06 .16 .72*** .50 .23 .09
2. PCSS 1 .18 .32 −.24 −.41 .12 −.47 .09 .56* .22 .35 .50
3. Time Since Injury 1 −.03 −.32 −.58* −.65** −.10 −.42 .37 .65** .36 .39
4. Age 1 .04 .18 .35 .06 .25 .02 .03 .43 .12
5. Sex 1 .61* .32 −.25 .49 −.26 −.22 −.43 −.22
6. Detection 1 .69** .18 .55* −.48 −.51 −.33 −.77**
7. Identification 1 .09 .65** −.21 −.51 −.12 −.42
8. Learning 1 .13 −.10 −.02 .27 −.19
9. One Back 1 −.16 −.30 −.49 −.56
10. UFOV®1 1 .82*** .45 .48
11. UFOV®2 1 .41 .30
12. UFOV®3 1 .57
13. 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.