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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Lupus. 2009 Dec 21;19(3):268–279. doi: 10.1177/0961203309352092

Table 4.

Retrospective and Prospective Cohort Neurocognitive Test Scores

Retrospective Cohort (N=24)a Prospective Cohort (N=15)

Cognitive Domain Test Score, (IQR) % of Children with Score > 1.5 SD below norms Test Score, (IQR) % of Children with Score >1.5 SD below norms
Intelligence
Full Scale IQ 93.5 (83.8-101.0) 12.5 99.0 (94.0-109.0) NONE
Attention
Trails A 102.0 (83.3-109.8) 13.6 105.0 (88.0-117.0) 13.3
CCPT b
 Omissions 99.5 (93.0-108.0) 9.1 NA
 Commissions 105.0 (90.0-124.0) 4.4 NA
Executive Functioning
Trails B 92.5 (40.0-108.2) 31.8 95.0 (81.0-106.0) 20.0
Verbal Fluency 86.0 (75.5-91.0) 28.6 72.0 (65.0-103.0) 53.3
WCSTb 94.5 (82.5-111.8) NONE NA
Visuo-spatial Functioning
RCFT-copyc NA 25 NA 20
VMI 86.0 (74.0-97.0) 38.1 76.0 (64.0-84.0) 53.3
Psychomotor Speed
Grooved Pegboard
 Dominant 90.5 (63.8-103.8) 40.9 101.0 (90.0-110.0) 20.0
 Non-dominant 88.0 (68.0-106.0) 34.8 95.0 (79.0-110.0) 13.3
Finger Tappingb
 Dominant 93.0 (82.3-112.3) 16.7 NA
 Non-dominant 95.5 (81.5-107.8) 16.7 NA
Memory
RCFT-recall
 Immediate 72.0 (58.7-85.0) 61.1 95.0 (79.0-109.0) 26.7
 Delayed 72.0 (57.0-81.0) 64.7 84.0 (73.0-114.0) 26.7
TOMALb
Word Reminding
  Immediate 90.0 (85.0-102.5) 9.5 NA
  Delayed 105.0 (95.0-110.0) 9.5 NA
a

Some patients in the Retrospective cohort did not complete all tests (Finger tapping N=12, RCFT N=18, WCST N=15)

b

CCPT, WCST and TOMAL tests were not part of the prospective cohort neuropsychology protocol.

c

RCFT copy scale is reported as a percentile score (score of < 77.5 = < 6%)