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. 2018 Feb 1;61(2):373–385. doi: 10.1044/2017_JSLHR-L-17-0185

Table 5.

Utterance- and sentence-level values derived from NNLA and statistical results.

Variables Group with agrammatic aphasia, M (SD) Control group, M (SD) Stats
Utterance level
Proportion of sentences produced 80.02% (5.86) 98.22% (2.20) U = 0.00; p = .00*
Proportion of sentences with correct syntax and semantics 44.61% (17.72) 97.21% (3.25) U = 0.00; p = .00*
Proportion of sentences with flawed syntax 49.73% (17.76) 2.18% (3.29) U = 0.00; p = .00*
Proportion of sentences with flawed semantics 11.90% (8.47) .38% (0.89) U = 7; p = .00*
Sentence level
Sentence complexity ratio 0.24 (0.11) 0.82 (0.26) U = 0.00; p = .00*
Number of embedded clauses per sentence 0.19 (0.09) 0.71 (0.20) U = 0.00; p = .00*

Note. NNLA = Northwestern Narrative Language Analysis.

*

p < .05.