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Table 2.

Baseline neurocognitive functioning according to tumor location

Variable	No.	Total patients	p-value^a)	Suprasellar	p-value^a)	Pineal gland	p-value^a)	Basal ganglia	p-value^a)	Bifocal	p-value^a)	One-way ANOVA		Post hoc comparison
Variable	No.	Total patients	p-value^a)	Suprasellar	p-value^a)	Pineal gland	p-value^a)	Basal ganglia	p-value^a)	Bifocal	p-value^a)	df	p-value	Post hoc comparison
FIQ	34	96.74±21.36	0.379	110.50±17.98	0.143	92.70±25.60	0.391	76.83±8.66	0.001	101.70±15.69	0.740	3,30	0.016	BG < suprasellar
VIQ	33	101.36±19.13	0.685	112.00±20.84	0.178	99.80±18.78	0.974	83.33±10.52	0.012	106.30±16.21	0.250	3,29	0.033	BG < suprasellar
PIQ	33	91.55±22.80	0.041	107.57±14.67	0.221	86.10±36.46	0.183	73.83±10.82	0.002	96.40±15.59	0.484	3,29	0.035	BG < suprasellar
VC	29	102.17±18.72	0.537	112.25±16.74	0.077	96.63±20.56	0.657	83.80±13.24	0.052	109.13±12.30	0.074	3,25	0.020	BG < suprasellar
PO	29	96.83±21.48	0.433	110.25±17.54	0.142	87.25±27.44	0.230	82.00±11.38	0.024	102.25±14.45	0.673	3,25	0.044	BG, pineal < suprasellar
FD	28	99.39±19.35	0.869	102.86±17.06	0.673	102.88±26.51	0.768	84.40±7.47	0.010	102.25±16.26	0.707	3,24	0.312	-
PS	29	86.59±24.61	0.007	104.88±14.95	0.387	82.63±25.48	0.095	67.00±17.85	0.014	84.50±26.24	0.139	3,25	0.039	BG < suprasellar
MQ	32	84.75±19.35	0.000	86.50±23.85	0.153	90.78±16.13	0.125	81.50±16.51	0.041	79.33±20.92	0.018	3,28	0.633	-
EIQ	23	84.52±26.18	0.010	86.83±19.93	0.167	104.14±14.65	0.482	60.60±24.80	0.024	78.20±29.82	0.177	3,19	0.024	BG < pineal

Values are presented as mean±standard deviation. FIQ, full-scale intelligence quotient (IQ); BG, basal ganglia; VIQ, verbal IQ; PIQ, performance IQ; VC, verbal comprehension; PO, perceptional organization; FD, freedom of distractibility; PS, processing speed; MQ, memory quotient; EIQ, executive IQ.

^a)

Comparison with normal population.