Table 4.

Difference between mean results from the MoCA subtests in patients with controlled and poorly controlled blood pressure

Neuropsychological test	<135/85 mmHg	≥135/85 mmHg	p-value
TMT-B inclusion	0.27±0.44	0.20±0.40	0.019
Cube inclusion	0.73±0.45	0.69±0.49	<0.0001
Clock inclusion	2.55±0.78	2.35±0.86	<0.0001
Naming inclusion	2.96±0.21	2.92±0.33	0.024
Forward digit span inclusion	0.88±0.32	0.86±0.40	ns
Backward digit span inclusion	0.91±0.28	0.87±0.34	0.032

Abbreviations: MoCA, Montreal Cognitive Assessment; ns, not significant; TMT-B, trail making test part B.