Table 2.

Descriptive data and average test scores of the sample (N = 280). The scores reflect: Means (standard deviations in parentheses).

Variables	Scores
Age in years	70.88 (14.06)
Years of education	10.89 (2.51)
Stroke–scan interval (in days)	7.26 (13.78)
Stroke–cognitive screen interval (in days)	24.07 (21.1)
BCoS cognitive screen tests
i. Object naming (max = 14)	10.02 (3.88)
ii. Sentence production (max = 8)	6.35 (2.55)
iii. Sentence reading (max = 42)	34.49 (13.08)
iv. Nonword reading (max = 6)	4.01 (2.26)
v. Orientation (general cognitive state)
- Personal info. (max. = 8)	7.3 (1.63)
- Time & space (max. = 6)	5.48 (0.99)