Table IV.
Correlations between cognitive dysfunction and different disease characteristics
| Parameter | Cognitive dysfunction | |
|---|---|---|
| r | p | |
| Age [years] | 0.13 | 0.54 |
| Age at onset [years] | 0.03 | 0.87 |
| Disease duration [years] | 0.18 | 0.33 |
| Education years | 0.34 | 0.06 |
| BDCAF | 0.09 | 0.63 |
| SCL-90-R for depression | 0.41* | 0.01 |
| SCL-90-R for anxiety | 0.06 | 0.73 |
| Glucocorticosteroids | 0.44* | 0.01 |
| Immunosuppressive treatment | 0.12 | 0.55 |
BDCAF – Behçet’s Disease Current Activity Form, SCL-90-R – Symptom Checklist-90-Revised.
*
p < 0.05 significant difference.