Table 3.
Correlations between demographic and clinical variables with WM tests (Digit span forward, Digits span backward, Short-delay CPT-AX test, Long-delay CPT-AX test and N-back test).
| Working memory tests | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digit Span Forward | Digit Span Backward | Short-delay CPT-AX | Long-delay CPT-AX | N-back | |
| Age | r = 0.04 | r = −0.03 | r = 0.06 | r = 0.01 | r = −0.05 |
| p = 0.56 | p = 0.80 | p = 0.59 | p = 0.91 | p = 0.66 | |
| Number of completed years of education | r = −0.08 | r = 0.06 | r = 0.04 | r = 0.02 | r = −0.01 |
| p = 0.45 | p = 0.45 | p = 0.56 | p = 0.82 | p = 0.91 | |
| Premorbid IQ | r = 0.03 | r = 0.05 | r = 0.02 | r = −0.09 | r = −0.07 |
| p = 0.79 | p = 0.64 | p = 0.82 | p = 0.41 | p = 0.54 | |
| Disease duration | r = 0.04 | r = −0.08 | r = −0.06 | r = −0.14 | r = 0.17 |
| p = 0.75 | p = 0.53 | p = 0.61 | p = 0.27 | p = 0.17 | |
| CPZ equivalent dosage | r = −0.131 | r = −0.125 | r = 0.091 | r = 0.561 | r = 0.458 |
| p = 0.29 | p = 0.32 | p = 0.46 | p < 0.0001 | p < 0.0001 | |
r, Spearman's correlation coefficient, p-value- two-tailed.
Significant correlations (p < 0.05) were marked in bold.