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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Aug 10.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Geriatr Soc. 2008 May 12;56(7):1236–1243. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2008.01752.x

Table 5.

Neuropsychological Correlates of Decisional Capacity Performance of People with Mild Cognitive Impairment

Variable Understanding Appreciation Reasoning
Pearson Correlation Coefficient
Mini-Mental State
Examination
0.42§ 0.46§ 0.44§
Wide Range Achievement
Test-3 Reading
0.36 0.29 0.37
Boston Naming Test 0.25 0.40 0.17
Token Test 0.38 0.38 0.23
Controlled Oral Word
Association
0.47§ 0.38 0.39
Similarities 0.59 0.49 0.34
Matrix Reasoning 0.47§ 0.37 0.32
Delis Kaplan Executive
Function System Trail
Making Test
  Part A − 0.63 − 0.68 − 0.52
  Part B − 0.52 − 0.20 −0.31
Judgment 0.41§ 0.42§ 0.31
California Verbal Learning Test II
  Trials 1–5 0.38 0.21 0.41§
  Long-Delay Free Recall 0.14 0.20 0.24

P<.001;

§

P<.01.