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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Sep 12.
Published in final edited form as: Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2011 Apr;137(4):390–395. doi: 10.1001/archoto.2011.28

Table 2.

Comparison of CAD tests by incident dementia during follow-up

Non-demented
N=251
Incident Dementia
N=23

Percent correct Mean (sd) Mean (sd) P-value
 DSI * 73 (24) 37 (34) <0.01
 DDT+ 75 (16) 58 (18) <0.01
 SSI-ICM # 74 (25) 55 (29) <0.01

Moderately abnormal test (<80% correct) N (%) n (%) P-value
 DSI * 112 (44.6) 19 (82.6) <0.01
 DDT+ 127 (50.6) 20 (87.0) <0.01
 SSI-ICM # 106 (42.2) 17 (73.9) <0.01

Severely abnormal test (<50% correct) N (%) n (%) P-value
 DSI * 29 (11.6) 15 (65.2) <0.01
 DDT+ 22 (8.8) 5 (21.7) 0.046
 SSI-ICM # 48 (19.1) 10 (43.5) <0.01
*

Dichotic Sentence Identification (DSI), Free report mode; worse ear score

+

Dichotic Digits Test

#

Synthetic Sentence Identification with Ipsilateral Competing Message