Table 2.
Patients’ and controls’ cognitive, psychiatric and global scores
|
Patients |
Controls |
p value | Cohen’s D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (n = 38) | (n = 38) | |||
|
Cognitive assessment |
|
|
|
|
| Disorientation in time and space (MEM III) |
|
|
|
|
| MEM III, orientation (/14) |
13.76 (±0.48) |
13.86 (±0.34) |
0.281 |
- |
| Memory |
|
|
|
|
| Free recall |
|
|
|
|
| FCRST (sum of 3 free recall, /48) |
11.21 (±2.30) |
11.86 (±2.32) |
0.048 |
0.47 |
| FCRST (delayed free recall, /16) |
13 (±2.02) |
13.92 (±1.51) |
0.028 |
0.52 |
| Cued recall |
|
|
|
|
| FCSRT (sum of 3 total recall, /48) |
14.63 (±1.66) |
15.36 (±0.88) |
0.030 |
0.55 |
| FCSRT (delayed total recall, /16) |
15.63 (±0.91) |
15.92 (±0.35) |
0.073 |
- |
| Executive functions |
|
|
|
|
| Processing speed |
|
|
|
|
| TMT A time |
36.73 (±17.64) |
31.13 (±12.04) |
0.110 |
- |
| Stroop test (denomination time) |
64.21 (±14.58) |
59.05 (±8.39) |
0.063 |
- |
| Stroop test (reading time) |
48.31 (±10.07) |
41.71 (±6.54) |
0.001 |
0.79 |
| Digit symbol test (/133) |
67.92 (±17.80) |
76.71 (±17.74) |
0.034 |
0.49 |
| Working memory |
|
|
|
|
| Letter-Number sequencing (WAIS III, /21) |
9.97 (±2.56) |
11.36 (±2.36) |
0.016 |
0.57 |
| Flexibility |
|
|
|
|
| TMTB time |
36.73 (±17.64) |
31.13 (±12.04) |
0.010 |
0.63 |
| TMT B-A time |
54.55 (±43.57) |
32.24 (±24.13) |
0.008 |
0.64 |
| TMT B-A Errors |
0.08 (±0.68) |
0.13 (±0.34) |
0.685 |
- |
| Inhibition |
|
|
|
|
| Stroop test (interference score, time) |
59.65 (±38.36) |
39.86 (±21.37) |
0.007 |
0.61 |
| Stroop test (interference score, non-corrected errors) |
0.47 (±1.51) |
0.02 (±0.16) |
0.013 |
0.59 |
| Language |
|
|
|
|
| Denomination (/10) |
9.95(±0.23) |
9.95 (±0.23) |
1.000 |
- |
|
Psychiatric assessment |
|
|
|
|
| MNI, major depressive episode, n (%) |
8 (21.05%) |
0 |
0.003 |
- |
| MNI, manic episode, n (%) |
2 (5.26%) |
1 (2.63%) |
0.556 |
- |
| MNI, hypomanic episode, n (%) |
2 (5.26%) |
0 |
0.152 |
- |
| MNI, post-traumatic stress disorder, n (%) |
6 (15.78%) |
0 |
0.011 |
- |
| MNI, psychotic disorders, n (%) |
1 (2.63%) |
0 |
0.314 |
- |
| MNI, antisocial personality disorder, n (%) |
0 |
0 |
- |
- |
|
Global assessment |
|
|
|
|
| Cognitive complaints |
|
|
|
|
| Mc Nair score (/45) |
11.56 (±7.97) |
13.52 (±5.00) |
0.206 |
- |
| Quality of life |
|
|
|
|
| MOS SF-36, Total (/135) | 103.81 (±18.37) | 113.42 (±9.29) | 0.020 | 0.69 |
MEM III, Wechsler Memory Scale; FCRST, Free and Cued Selective Reminding Test ; WAIS III, Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale; TMT, Trail Making Test; MINI, Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview; MOS SF-36, Medical outcome Study Short Form 36.