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. 2012 Mar;11(3):232–240. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(12)70014-5

Table 3.

Executive function test results

Patients without the C9orf72 repeat expansion Patients with the C9orf72 repeat expansion p value
Category fluency* 16·5 (7·9; 126) 15·1 (7·9; 14) 0·100
Combined verbal fluency index 13·8 (7·7–27·0; 149) 17·8 (11·3–48·7; 19) 0·056
Brixton scaled score* 5·1 (2·3; 154) 4·6 (2·8; 19) 0·043
Stroop score
CW score* 69·3 (33·3; 119) 60·3 (32·5; 14) 0·067
SEF score 37·1 (25·9; 119) 44·5 (25·6; 14) 0·054
Backward digit span* 10·6 (3·5; 117) 9·7 (3·7; 12) 0·221

Data are mean (SD; number of patients) or median (IQR; number of patients). CW=Colour-Word score for the Stroop test. SEF=Stroop Executive Factor.

*

Low score is worse.

High score is worse.