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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Oct 10.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Nephrol. 2014 Oct 10;40(3):200–207. doi: 10.1159/000367669

Table 2.

Cognitive results of the sample, stratified by kidney disease status

Variable; score range (when applicable) Full Sample (N=263) Kidney Disease absent (N=172) Kidney Disease present (N=91) P-value
N Mean SD Median N Mean SD Median N Mean SD Median
Modified Mini Mental Status Exam (3MSE); 0–100 256 84.6 9.0 84.6 165 85.1 8.8 86 91 83.75 9.32 85 0.30
Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA); 0–30 261 19.9 3.9 19.9 171 20.2 3.9 21 90 19.27 3.73 19 0.05
Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test (RAVLT) Sum; 0–75 263 38.0 9.0 38.0 172 38.0 9.5 37 91 37.96 8.06 37 0.93
RAVLT delayed recall; 0–15 259 5.4 3.2 5.4 170 5.4 3.2 5 89 5.43 3.02 6 0.64
Stroop Time (seconds) to Complete 2 262 25.89 6.86 25.89 98 26.86 6.9 25 164 25.32 6.8 24 0.04
Stroop Time (seconds) to Complete 3 256 57.4 18.4 57.4 167 55.5 17.1 53 89 60.94 20.39 58 0.01
Stroop Errors 2 262 25.89 6.86 25.89 98 26.86 6.9 25 164 25.32 6.8 24 0.04
Stroop Errors 3 258 3.4 6.3 3.4 169 3.0 5.9 1 89 4.09 7.04 1 0.06
Stroop Interference (seconds; Trial 3-Trial 2) 256 31.6 16.1 31.6 95 34.6 17.7 33.0 161 29.8 14.8 27.0 0.06
Digit Symbol Copy (DSC); 0–133 262 48.1 15.9 48.1 171 50.2 15.6 48 91 44.22 15.91 45 0.004
Verbal fluency for Animals 262 15.7 4.6 15.7 171 15.9 4.6 16 91 15.31 4.55 15 0.36
Center for Epidemiologic Studies-Depression Scale (CESD) 262 8.0 5.3 8.0 171 7.6 5.2 7 91 8.56 5.62 8 0.21
Brief Symptom Inventory-Anxiety score 262 4.9 4.5 4.9 171 4.7 4.6 4 91 5.35 4.47 5 0.17