Table 5. Correlation of language functioning and language lateralization with demographic and clinical data, and difference by gender.

	Age at stroke			Time between stroke and study			modASPECTS at stroke presentation			Residual lesion volume at study			Age at study					Difference by gender
													Patients		Controls			Patients		Controls
	r	p		r	p		r	p		r	p		r	p	r	p		U	p	U	p
Language functioning
naming	0.31	0.222		-0.11	0.676		0.03	0.911		-0.03	0.888		0.28	0.269	0.24	0.345		12	0.064	17	0.044
comprehension	0.25	0.323		0.04	0.885		-0.42	0.093		-0.29	0.260		0.24	0.363	0.29	0.241		19	0.279	23	0.151
reading	0.16	0.548		0.19	0.471		-0.38	0.137		0.02	0.933		0.41	0.103	-0.04	0.880		24	0.574	27	0.328
writing	0.55	0.023		0.11	0.688		-0.19	0.463		-0.25	0.327		0.73	0.001	0.32	0.201		19	0.279	8	0.004
word fluency	0.15	0.558		0.04	0.869		-0.14	0.581		-0.16	0.533		0.36	0.162	-0.09	0.732		10	0.037	25	0.246
verbal memory	0.26	0.319		-0.09	0.722		-0.38	0.137		-0.26	0.314		0.22	0.395	0.29	0.239		16	0.160	22	0.151
Language lateralization
LI	0.23	0.371		-0.12	0.653		0.17	0.505		0.00	0.996		0.28	0.275	-0.36	0.143		16	0.130	38	0.930

Note: Significance after Bonferroni correction is indicated with bold letters.

Abbreviation: LI = Language Laterality Index; modASPECTS = Alberta Stroke Program Early Computed Tomography Score