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. 2020 Jul 8;9(7):2154. doi: 10.3390/jcm9072154

Table 2.

Descriptive and inferential statistical analysis results of cognitive variables evaluated.

Outcomes Patients with MHE Patients without MHE Post-Hoc p-Value
Mean SD Mean SD
Functioning Assessment Short Test (FAST)
Autonomy functioning 4.43 3.17 2.74 1.98 0.03 *
Work functioning 13.18 4.78 12.76 4.90 0.16
Cognitive functioning 6.14 3.96 3.16 2.11 0.00 *
Finances functioning 1.14 1.63 0.55 1.03 0.40
Relationships functioning 4.93 3.87 5.13 2.88 0.35
Leisure functioning 3.00 2.34 1.89 1.81 0.10
Total functioning 32.82 12.80 26.24 9.77 0.19
Hamilton depression and anxiety rating scale
Depression 6.71 6.33 6.71 4.77 0.76
Anxiety 8.86 9.66 8.32 5.23 0.83
Mini-Mental State Examination Test (MMSE)
Cognitive state 26.35 2.88 28.13 1.42 0.03 *
Aprendizaje Verbal España-Complutense Test (TAVEC)
Immediate memory and learning 34.26 9.65 39.39 9.85 0.02 *
Immediate memory 3.19 1.27 3.95 1.39 0.02 *
Short-term memory 5.52 3.27 8.26 2.70 0.01 *
Short-term memory-guided 7.26 2.89 9.24 2.82 0.09
Global short-term memory 12.78 5.32 17.24 5.30 0.05
Long-term memory 6.78 2.91 8.53 2.81 0.05
Long-term memory-guided 7.56 2.89 9.16 3.03 0.14
Global long-term memory 14.33 5.28 17.53 5.60 0.10
Long-term recognition 13 2.44 13.61 1.94 0.04 *
Verbal Fluency Test
Semantic verbal fluency 13.96 4.04 20.38 5.46 0.00 *
Phonemic verbal fluency 19.93 9.41 33.81 10.94 0.00 *
Total verbal fluency 33.89 12.30 54.19 14.43 0.00 *
Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale III (WAIS)
Intelligence 33.19 12.39 43.37 7.17 0.00 *

The table shows mean SD value for the variables measured with psychometric instruments on cognition and functionality for both groups of the study. In addition, the p-value of the multivariate analysis of variance is shown to observe the differences between groups. * Indicates statistically significant differences.