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. 2019 Jan 16;154(4):328–334. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2018.5093

Table 3. Cognitive Assessment Results.

Variable Overall Sample (N = 191) Preoperative Cognitive Impairment P Value
Present (n = 55) Absent (n = 136)
CAM positive, No. (%)
POD 1 35 (18.3) 18/55 (32.7) 17 (12.5) .001
POD 2 31 (21.2) 12/44 (27.3) 19/102 (18.6) .24
POD 3 21 (19.3) 10/35 (28.6) 11/74 (14.9) .09
POD 1, 2, or 3 59 (30.9) 27 (49.1) 32 (23.5) <.001
T-MoCA score, mean (SD)
Baseline 18.2 (3.1) 16.8 (3.8) 18.8 (2.6) <.001
30 d 18.6 (2.8) 17.3 (3.4) 19.1 (2.4) <.001
90 d 18.8 (3.1) 17.1 (3.5) 19.3 (2.7) <.001

Abbreviations: CAM, Confusion Assessment Method; POD, postoperative day; T-MoCA, telephone version of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment.