Table 2.
Summary table of studies that have investigated the correlation between time perception and neuropsychological tasks.
| References | TBI patients | Controls | Overall | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time reproduction | Time production | ||||||||||||
| Simple | Concurrent | Simple | Concurrent | ||||||||||
| Perbal et al., 2003 | RATIO | ||||||||||||
| Free tempo | NA | NA | ns | ns | 0.46 | 0.41 | |||||||
| 1 s tempo | ns | ns | 0.36 | 0.64 | |||||||||
| Speed of processing | ns | ns | ns | ns | |||||||||
| Working memory | −0.42 | ns | ns | ns | |||||||||
| Episodic memory | ns | ns | ns | ns | |||||||||
| CV | |||||||||||||
| Free tempo | ns | ns | ns | ns | |||||||||
| 1 s tempo | 0.53 | ns | ns | ns | |||||||||
| Speed of processing | −0.68 | ns | 0.46 | ns | |||||||||
| Working memory | −0.50 | −0.45 | ns | ns | |||||||||
| Episodic memory | −0.50 | ns | ns | ns | |||||||||
| Schmitter-Edgecombe and Rueda, 2008 | Verbal estimation | Verbal estimation | |||||||||||
| No significant correlations when analyses were conducted separately between TBI patients and controls rs = −0.38 to 0.29 | Visuo-spatial memory and (a) 60 s ratio score: r = 0.35; (b) 25-s absolute score: r = −37; and (c) 45-s absolute score r = −0.37 | ||||||||||||
| Anderson and Schmitter-Edgecombe, 2011 | NA | Verbal estimation | NA | ||||||||||
| Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test with 45 s ratio r = 0.60; 7/24 with 45 s ratio r = 0.58 | |||||||||||||
| Mioni et al., 2012 | Time reproduction | Time reproduction | |||||||||||
| Working memory | 0.53 | 0.44 | NA | ||||||||||
| Attention | ns | ns | |||||||||||
| Mioni et al., 2013a | Time Discrimination | Time Discrimination | |||||||||||
| 500 ms | 1300 ms | 500 ms | 1300 ms | NA | |||||||||
| Working memory | −0.49 | −0.62 | ns | −0.52 | |||||||||
| Attention | ns | −0.55 | ns | −0.36 | |||||||||
| Speed of processing | −0.38 | −0.41 | ns | −0.39 | |||||||||
| Mioni et al., 2013b | Time reproduction | Time production | Time Discrimination | ||||||||||
| Attention | |||||||||||||
| Divided attention | 0.46 | ns | 0.43 | ||||||||||
| Go-Nogo | 0.48 | ns | ns | ||||||||||
| Working Memory | |||||||||||||
| N-Back | NA | NA | 0.40 | ns | ns | ||||||||
| Digit span backward | −0.41 | ns | −0.43 | ||||||||||
| Executive Functions | |||||||||||||
| Verbal fluency | −0.51 | ns | ns | ||||||||||
| WCST | 0.60 | ns | −0.54 | ||||||||||
RATIO, relative error; CV, coefficient of variation; Simple, temporal task alone; Concurrent, temporal task + non-temporal task; NA, not available; ns, not significant.