Table 4.
Correlations of neuropsychological performance with UPSIT scores
| Test | Mean (S.D.) | Pearson r | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| WISC-R age scaled (N =23) | |||
| Full-scale IQ | 87.6 (19.0) | 0.51** | 0.01 |
| Verbal IQ | 87.7 (20.5) | 0.53** | 0.01 |
| Performance IQ | 89.7 (18.6) | 0.38 | 0.08 |
| Verbal subscales | |||
| Arithmetic | 8.0 (3.0) | 0.48 | 0.02 |
| Comprehension | 7.2 (4.2) | 0.52 | 0.01 |
| Information | 8.1 (4.3) | 0.23 | 0.30 |
| Similarities | 9.0 (4.0) | 0.64* | 0.001 |
| Vocabulary | 7.5 (3.7) | 0.26 | 0.23 |
| Performance subscales | |||
| Coding | 7.4 (3.6) | 0.25 | 0.25 |
| Block design | 9.0 (3.7) | 0.08 | 0.70 |
| Object assembly | 8.7 (3.6) | 0.17 | 0.44 |
| Picture arrangement | 8.8 (3.0) | 0.40 | 0.06 |
| Picture completion | 8.8 (4.5) | 0.37 | 0.08 |
| Other tests | |||
| Trails A (N =20) | 34.9 (12.7) | −0.49 | 0.03 |
| Trails B (N =20) | 92.4 (39.1) | −0.51 | 0.02 |
| Trails B–A (N =20) | 57.5 (32.7) | −0.43 | 0.06 |
| Stroop (N =19) | 29.8 (9.5) | 0.55 | 0.02 |
| Animal naming (N =19) | 16.3 (5.4) | 0.62* | 0.004 |
| FAS | 34.6 (12.4) | 0.67* | 0.002 |
| Ravens matrices (N =18) | 31.1 (4.4) | 0.43 | 0.08 |
| WRAT percentile scores (N =18) | |||
| Arithmetic | 33.0 (41.3) | 0.39 | 0.11 |
| Reading | 65.1 (36.2) | 0.45 | 0.06 |
| Spelling | 48.5 (36.6) | 0.51 | 0.03 |
Except for full-scale and verbal IQ, where the tests were hypothesis-driven, significance was determined with the Bonferroni correction.
p <0.05.
p ≤0.01.