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. 2014 Apr 7;31(5-6):461–481. doi: 10.1080/02643294.2014.882300

Table 4.

Proportion of errors of commission that were phonologically identical to another known word for the 10 PA and 10 SD cases

Patient type HFRa LFRa HFEa LFEa Totalb
PA .823 (.1) .903 (.04) .826 (.062) .649 (.057) .777 (.084)*
SD .665 (.1) .556 (.063) .43 (.077) .411 (.039) .46 (.111)*

Note: Standard deviations are provided in parentheses. PA = pure alexia; SD = semantic dementia; HFR = high-frequency regular, HFE = high-frequency exception, LFR = low-frequency regular, and LFE = low-frequency exception.

a

Proportion = word errors/commission errors per condition.

b

Proportion = word errors/total commission errors.

*

Significant group difference at p < .000005, one-tailed.