Table 2.
Partial correlations between clinical and neurocognitive variables at study entry, measures of treatment intensity, and performance-based functioning (total and subtests) at termination of the cognitive remediation intervention controlling for baseline performance-based functioning (total and subtests).
| Variable (Mean +/ SD) | Total | Recreation | Finance | Transport | Commun | House | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treatment Intensity (Hours per Month) | 4.7 (1.7) | −.31 | −.15 | −.16 | −.24 | −.26 | −.07 |
| Treatment Duration (Total Hours) | 52.6 (28.1) | −.24 | −.41* | −.14 | −.38* | −.08 | −.12 |
| Positive Symptoms PANSS | 18.9 (6.1) | −.14 | −.27 | .00 | −.03 | −.39* | .22 |
| Negative Symptoms PANSS | 19.3 (5.2) | .01 | −.01 | .13 | .04 | − .25 | .28 |
| Vocabulary (WAIS-III) | 10.8 (3.6) | .15 | .12 | .38* | .31 | .15 | −.14 |
| Digit Span | 8.9 (3.0) | .40* | .30 | .32 | .28 | .24 | .08 |
| Learning Slope (CVLT-II) | −.60 (1.4) | .32 | .52* | .16 | .13 | .26 | −.10 |
| Long Delay Free Recall (CVLT-II) | −1.6 (1.2) | .11 | .35* | .06 | −.04 | −.05 | .12 |
| PCET errors | −1.0 (1.4) | .08 | .01 | .11 | .21 | .13 | .06 |
Note: UPSA=UCSD Performance-Based Skills Assessment; PANSS=Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale; WAIS-III=Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale; CPT=Continuous Performance Test; CVLT-II=California Verbal Learning Test-II; PCET=Penn Conditional Exclusion Test; Comm=Communication subtest from the UPSA; House=Household Management subtest from the UPSA
=p≤.05;