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. 2019 Mar 27;19:34. doi: 10.1186/s12902-019-0359-2

Table 2.

Comparison of different cognitive domains of MMSE and MoCA scales between the two groups

Items Diabetic group
(n = 68)
Control group
(n = 47)
t value P value
MMSE Orientation 9.60 ± 0.79 9.87 ± 0.39 −4.19 < 0.001
Memory 2.99 ± 0.10 3.00 ± 0.00 −1.42 0.158
Attention and calculation 4.70 ± 0.62 4.81 ± 0.53 −1.66 0.098
Recall 2.56 ± 0.67 2.64 ± 0.60 −1.08 0.279
Language 8.56 ± 0.65 8.83 ± 0.38 −4.90 < 0.001
MoCA Attention and concentration 2.30 ± 0.74 2.57 ± 0.58 −3.76 < 0.001
VA and EF 4.32 ± 0.91 4.64 ± 0.63 −3.78 < 0.001
Memory 2.96 ± 1.50 3.66 ± 1.28 −4.50 < 0.001
Language 5.71 ± 0.69 5.87 ± 0.39 −2.71 0.007
Abstraction 1.55 ± 0.68 1.82 ± 0.42 −4.16 < 0.001
Calculation 2.88 ± 0.47 2.85 ± 0.41 0.65 0.518
Orientation 6.00 ± 0.00 5.98 ± 0.14 1.74 0.083

VA and EF means visuospatial abilities and executive functions