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. 2018 Jan 10;8:20. doi: 10.1038/s41398-017-0069-3

Table 2.

Comparison of the WMS-R and MRI indices between patients with schizophrenia and HCS

SZ (N = 174) HCS (N = 638) Statistics
Mean SD Mean SD Effect size, d t p
WMS-R indices
 Memory indices
 Verbal memory 83.6 20.9 112.2 14.0 −1.60 t (810) = 21.15 2.0×10−79
 Visual memory 85.4 18.6 105.2 9.6 −1.33 t (810) = 19.03 4.8×10−67
 Delayed recall 79.3 20.3 109.5 12.0 −1.81 t (810) = 24.82 1.4×10−101
 General cognitive index
 Attention/concentration 92.6 15.3 110.1 12.8 −1.24 t (810) = 15.34 8.5×10−47
MRI indices
 Hippocampus L 2922.1 412.9 3140.1 340.9 −0.58 t (810) = 7.14 2.0×10−12
R 2386.6 407.6 2576.9 327.8 −0.51 t (810) = 6.43 2.2×10−10
 Amygdala L 872.1 154.0 913.2 161.6 −0.26 t (810) = 3.01 2.7×10−3
R 1142.0 200.2 1186.4 187.8 −0.23 t (810) = 2.73 6.6× 10−3
 Thalamus L 3119.3 708.5 3299.8 673.2 −0.26 t (810) = 3.11 2.0×10−3
R 2605.9 602.7 2752.0 556.1 −0.25 t (810) = 3.04 2.5×10−3
 Accumbens L 851.2 98.1 873.3 96.9 −0.23 t (810) = 2.67 7.7×10−3
R 647.5 93.6 665.8 83.3 −0.21 t (810) = 2.49 1.3×10−2
 Caudate L 1799.1 361.2 1760.3 385.3 0.10 t (810) = −1.18 0.24
R 2371.2 380.6 2291.9 403.3 0.20 t (810) = −2.30 2.2×10−2
 Putamen L 5914.8 578.1 5777.2 577.1 0.24 t (810) = −2.79 5.4 × 10 −3
R 5958.9 522.0 5761.8 507.9 0.38 t (810) = −4.51 7.6 × 10 −6
 Pallidum L 1407.3 224.3 1255.0 202.2 0.71 t (810) = −8.60 4.0 × 10 −17
R 1212.6 171.5 1147.1 173.1 0.38 t (810) = −4.42 1.1 × 10 −5

The unit for the MRI indices is mm3. Underline indicates p < 0.05

WMS-R Wechsler Memory Scale-Revised, MRI magnetic resonance imaging, SZ patients with schizophrenia, HCS healthy comparison subjects, SD standard deviation, L left, R right