Table 3.
MoCA scores of control subjects and HSP patients.
HSP patients | Controls | t/Z | P | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Level of education (years) | 7.57 ± 5.19 | 8.29 ± 4.96 | t = −0.263 | 0.797 |
Visuospatial and executive functioning | 1.00 ± 1.00 | 5.00 ± 0.00 | −3.290 | 0.001 |
Animal naming | 3.00 ± 0.00 | 3.00 ± 0.00 | ||
Attention | 6.00 ± 1.00 | 6.00 ± 1.00 | −0.680 | 0.496 |
Language | 3.00 ± 0.00 | 3.00 ± 0.00 | ||
Abstraction | 2.00 ± 0.00 | 2.00 ± 0.00 | −1 | 0.317 |
Delayed recall | 3.00 ± 2.00 | 5.00 ± 1.00 | −2.989 | 0.003 |
Orientation | 6.00 ± 0.00 | 6.00 ± 1.00 | −0.964 | 0.335 |
MoCA total score | 23.43 ± 2.30 | 29.29 ± 0.76 | t = −6.403 | <0.001 |
HSP, hereditary spastic paraplegia; MoCA, Montreal Cognitive Assessment.