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. 2020 Aug 10;38(3):281–290. doi: 10.1080/02813432.2020.1802140

Table 8.

Systematic review of the association between T2D and WAIS and changes of cognition.

Authors T2D at intake
N (%)
Cognitive test Cognitive status
Mean (SE)
Cognitive changes
Mean (SE)
Non-DM DM p Value Non-DM DM p Value
Bangen et al. [13] 378 (25.3%) Similarities subtest of the WAIS 12.0 ± 7.3 9.5 ± 7.1 <0.001 11.8 ± 7.6 9.6 ± 7.2 <0.01
Hassing et al. [21] 36 (13.1%) Modified WAIS (symbol digit substitution test) 26.0 ± 11.5 24.1 ± 11.6   −0.55 (0.11) −0.68 (0.31) <0.05
Samaras et al. [8] 106 (12%) WAIS III −0.39 (0.05) −0.62 (0.11) 0.09 −0.39 (0.05 −0.91 (0.16) 0.27