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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Hepatology. 2013 May 23;58(3):1122–1132. doi: 10.1002/hep.26309

Table 2C.

Cognitive test performance between healthy controls and subgroups of cirrhotic patients without prior OHE based on Weighted lures

Based on WL >22 Cirrhosis without prior OHE (n=82)
No MHE (n=64) MHE (n=18)
Number connection-A (sec) 33±12 57±31***
Number connection-B (sec) 85±34 196±137**
Digit symbol (raw score) 61±15 41±15***
Serial Dotting (sec) 61±24 95±29**
Line Tracing (seconds) 93±34 129±38***
Block Design (raw score) 34±15 19±13***
ICT lures (number) 7±5 25±5***
ICT targets (% right) 97±5 89±11*
ICT random (number) 7±3 12±5***
Weighted lures (number) 7±6 34±12***
Stroop App Results
Total OffTime (sec) 117±22 142±36*
Median trials for 5 correct off runs (range) 5 (5–12) 5.5 (5–19)
Total OnTime (sec) 140±27 187±52***
Median trials for 5 correct on runs (range) 6 (5–14) 7 (5–16)
Total Ontime minus Offtime(sec) 22±15 44±23*
Total Ontime plus Offtime(sec) 257±45 329±86***
*

:p=0.05 – 0.01,

***

:p<0.0001.

ICT: inhibitory control test, OHE: overt hepatic encephalopathy; MHE diagnosed on the basis of 134 controls' performance.