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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Aug 7.
Published in final edited form as: J Int Neuropsychol Soc. 2010 Aug 25;16(6):1047–1055. doi: 10.1017/S1355617710000846

Table 4.

Pairwise correlations (Spearman’s rho) between test T-scores and MDMA use parameters among the MDMA+ Group (n = 21)

Neuropsychological domain deficit and individual test T-scores Days abstinentcenter # of dosescenter
ρ p value ρ p value
Learning domain deficit** 0.06 0.80 −0.02 0.94
 BVMT-R Learning 0.02 0.92 −0.02 0.94
 HVLT-R Learning −0.16 0.49 0.31 0.17
 Story Memory Test - Learning 0.37 0.11 0.19 0.42
 Figure Memory Test - Learning 0.06 0.81 −0.18 0.44
Recall domain deficit** −0.32 0.17 −0.32 0.16
 BVMT-R Delayed Recall −0.07 0.76 0.45 0.04
 HVLT-R Delayed Recall −0.14 0.55 0.13 0.58
 Story Memory Test - Retention 0.13 0.60 0.03 0.91
 Figure Memory Test - Retention 0.19 0.43 −0.10 0.68
Attention/Working memory domain deficit** −0.28 0.23 0.35 0.14
 PASAT Total Correct 0.25 0.28 −0.48 0.03
 WAIS-III Letter-Number Sequencing 0.24 0.34 −0.14 0.54
Processing speed domain deficit** −0.24 0.31 0.19 0.41
 Trail Making Test A −0.13 0.31 −0.52 0.02
 WAIS-III Symbol Search 0.21 0.38 −0.29 0.20
 WAIS-III Digit Symbol 0.09 0.71 −0.19 0.41
 Stroop Color Naming 0.08 0.74 −0.25 0.28
Executive/Abstraction domain deficit** −0.10 0.66 0.18 0.44
 Trail Making Test B 0.41 0.07 −0.71 0.00*
 WCST-64 Perseverations 0.27 0.26 −0.18 0.43
 Stroop Interference Ratio 0.17 0.49 −0.32 0.16
 Stroop Incongruent condition 0.20 0.40 −0.36 0.11
 Halstead Category Test Errors 0.17 0.50 −0.24 0.31
Verbal Fluency domain deficit** −0.01 0.95 0.33 0.14
 Letter Fluency (FAS) 0.03 0.89 −0.21 0.36
 Category Fluency (Animals) −0.17 0.47 0.03 0.92
 Action Fluency (Verb) −0.05 0.85 −0.21 0.38
Motor domain deficit** 0.01 0.98 0.33 0.34
 Grooved Pegboard Dominant Hand 0.18 0.46 −0.41 0.07
 Grooved Pegboard Nondominant Hand 0.01 0.98 −0.16 0.49

BVMT-R = Brief visual recall test-revised; HVLT-R = Hopkins verbal learning test-revised; PASAT = Paced auditory serial addition test; WAIS = Wechsler adult intelligence scale; WCST = Wisconsin card sort test;

*

p = 0.0003;

**

High scores indicate poorer performance.