Table 9.
Effects of 5-second Unfilled Delay on Performance on TALSA Subtests with Time Interval Manipulations
| TALSA Subtest and Total Number of Participants | Statistic | Worse performance after delay | Better performance after delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoneme Discrimination - Words (n = 38) | n | 14 | 8 |
| Mean change (SD) | −0.09 (0.09) | 0.07 (0.03) | |
| Range of change | −0.05 to −0.35 | 0.05 to 0.10 | |
| Phoneme Discrimination - Nonwords (n = 38) | n | 20 | 9 |
| Mean change (SD) | −0.07 (0.03) | 0.07 (0.05) | |
| Range of change | −0.05 to −0.15 | 0.05 to 0.20 | |
| Rhyme Judgments - Words (n = 38) | n | 9 | 17 |
| Mean change (SD) | −0.12 (0.06) | 0.08 (0.04) | |
| Range of change | −0.05 to −0.25 | 0.05 to 0.20 | |
| Rhyme Judgments - Nonwords (n = 38) | n | 18 | 18 |
| Mean change (SD) | −0.21 (0.12) | 0.18 (0.13) | |
| Range of change | −0.05 to −0.45 | 0.05 to 0.55 | |
| Lexical Comprehension (n = 39) | n | 6 | 7 |
| Mean change (SD) | −0.07 (0.02) | 0.11 (0.06) | |
| Range of change | −0.06 to −0.12 | 0.06 to 0.19 | |
| Category Judgments - Pictures (n = 38) | n | 16 | 11 |
| Mean change (SD) | −0.08 (0.04) | 0.06 (0.02) | |
| Range of change | −0.05 to −0.15 | 0.05 to 0.10 | |
| Category Judgments - Words (n = 38) | n | 14 | 11 |
| Mean change (SD) | −0.08 (0.05) | 0.10 (0.08) | |
| Range of change | −0.05 to −0.20 | 0.05 to 0.30 | |
| Word Repetition (n = 37) | n | 13 | 15 |
| Mean change (SD) | −0.16 (0.15) | 0.11 (0.08) | |
| Range of change | −0.07 to −0.53 | 0.07 to 0.27 | |
| Nonword Repetition (n = 37) | n | 26 | 7 |
| Mean change (SD) | −0.17 (0.10) | 0.17 (0.15) | |
| Range of change | −0.07 to −0.40 | 0.07 to 0.47 | |
| Picture Naming (n = 37) | n | 21 | 12 |
| Mean change (SD) | −0.12 (0.07) | 0.11 (0.08) | |
| Range of change | −0.03 to −0.30 | 0.03 to 0.30 | |
| Sentence Repetition - Unpadded (n = 38) | n | 20 | 11 |
| Mean change (SD) | −0.06 (0.11) | 0.04 (0.03) | |
| Range of change | −0.02 to −0.38 | 0.02 to 0.10 | |
| Sentence Repetition - Padded (n = 38) | n | 22 | 10 |
| Mean change (SD) | −0.11 (0.09) | 0.05 (0.04) | |
| Range of change | −0.02 to −0.36 | 0.02 to 0.16 | |
| Sentence Comprehension - Lexical Distracter (n = 38) | n | 7 | 6 |
| Mean change (SD) | −0.16 (0.08) | 0.13 (0.05) | |
| Range of change | −0.10 to −0.30 | 0.10 to 0.20 | |
| Sentence Comprehension Distracter - Reverse Role (n = 38) | n | 15 | 13 |
| Mean change (SD) | −0.15 (0.05) | 0.15 (0.05) | |
| Range of change | −0.10 to −0.23 | 0.10 to 0.23 |