Table 3.
Longitudinal neuropsychological and functional assessments
Assessment* | Annual change (SE) in -SCC group | Annual change (SE) in +SCC group | p-value** (between-group difference in annual change) |
---|---|---|---|
MoCA | −0.31 (0.10) | −0.45 (0.09) | 0.28 |
MDRS-2 total score | −0.45 (0.15) | −0.94 (0.14) | 0.02 |
HVLT-R immediate recall | 0.10 (0.20) | −0.03 (0.18) | 0.62 |
HLVT-R delayed recall | 0.04 (0.13) | 0.07 (0.12) | 0.87 |
HVLT-R recognition discrimination | 0.06 (0.08) | 0.15 (0.08) | 0.48 |
LNS | −0.22 (0.09) | −0.38 (0.08) | 0.18 |
Phonemic verbal fluency (FAS) | −1.01 (0.35) | −1.34 (0.33) | 0.48 |
Animal fluency | −0.77 (0.17) | −0.88 (0.16) | 0.65 |
Trails A (time) | 2.04 (0.64) | 3.54 (0.61) | 0.09 |
Trails B (time) | 6.10 (1.79) | 11.31 (1.70) | 0.04 |
SDMT | −1.32 (0.29) | −2.40 (0.27) | 0.006 |
JOLO | −0.26 (0.18) | −0.47 (0.17) | 0.41 |
Clock Drawing | −0.06 (0.05) | −0.01 (0.05) | 0.46 |
BNT | −0.23 (0.08) | −0.18 (0.08) | 0.64 |
ADCS-ADL total | −0.51 (0.33) | −2.16 (0.31) | <0.001 |
PDAQ KI total | −1.11 (0.32) | −1.50 (0.30) | 0.38 |
PDAQ patient total | −0.62 (0.30) | −0.36 (0.30) | 0.54 |
All scores presented are raw scores.
Bonferroni corrected significance set at p<0.004 for 14 cognitive tests and at p<.02 for 3 functional measures.
Abbreviations: ADCS-ADL = Alzheimer’s Disease Cooperative Study Activities of Daily Living Inventory; BNT = Boston Naming Test; MDRS-2 = Mattis Dementia Rating Scale-2; MoCA= Montreal Cognitive Assessment; HVLT-R = Hopkins Verbal Learning Test-Revised; SDMT= Symbol Digit Modalities Test; JOLO = Judgment of Line Orientation; LNS = Letter-Number Sequencing; PDAQ-15 = 15-item Penn Parkinson’s Disease Activities Questionnaire.