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. 2020 Dec 12;14:46. doi: 10.1186/s13034-020-00353-3

Table 3.

Bivariate analysis of factors associated with the memory and attention scores

Variable Episodic memory Working memory Visual memory Clinical attention morning Clinical attention afternoon Comprehension conceptual learning Factual memory Attention Processing speed
Gender
 Male 6.65 ± 7.03 4.42 ± 5.80 2.36 ± 3.68 17.14 ± 4.65 17.72 ± 5.13 2.26 ± 3.01 2.04 ± 2.60 2.82 ± 3.60 2.89 ± 3.47
 Female 5.84 ± 7.13 3.38 ± 4.90 2.33 ± 3.97 16.21 ± 4.40 16.55 ± 4.64 2.00 ± 2.50 1.85 ± 2.34 2.19 ± 2.95 2.52 ± 3.05
 p 0.209 0.034 0.932 0.028 0.011 0.307 0.405 0.041 0.224
Educational level
 Illiterate/primary 7.87 ± 9.52 6.15 ± 7.80 2.83 ± 3.59 17.70 ± 5.39 18.28 ± 5.53 3.32 ± 3.37 3.09 ± 3.15 4.15 ± 4.38 3.61 ± 3.75
 Complementary 6.22 ± 7.24 4.81 ± 5.64 2.31 ± 3.49 17.19 ± 4.35 17.72 ± 5.08 2.56 ± 2.87 2.08 ± 2.58 3.16 ± 3.63 3.41 ± 3.68
 Secondary 5.52 ± 6.43 3.53 ± 4.64 2.14 ± 3.79 16.98 ± 4.74 17.25 ± 4.74 2.06 ± 2.59 2.00 ± 2.36 2.52 ± 3.32 2.95 ± 3.39
 University 6.28 ± 6.53 2.97 ± 4.58 2.10 ± 3.52 16.02 ± 4.23 16.66 ± 4.72 1.45 ± 2.40 1.52 ± 2.28 1.73 ± 2.56 1.95 ± 2.68
 p 0.273 0.001 0.645 0.054 0.146 < 0.001 0.002 < 0.001 < 0.001
Mother’s educational level
 Illiterate/primary 4.50 ± 4.05 6.08 ± 6.85 3.58 ± 4.48 16.65 ± 5.73 17.83 ± 5.16 3.78 ± 4.38 3.09 ± 3.28 3.00 ± 3.90 4.09 ± 4.57
 Complementary 6.65 ± 7.67 5.28 ± 6.17 2.89 ± 3.32 17.89 ± 4.65 18.52 ± 5.49 3.07 ± 3.27 2.94 ± 3.20 4.07 ± 4.00 3.93 ± 3.35
 Secondary 6.39 ± 8.47 3.92 ± 5.66 2.09 ± 3.98 16.75 ± 4.90 17.23 ± 5.24 2.06 ± 2.61 1.62 ± 1.88 2.37 ± 3.05 2.97 ± 3.38
 University 6.31 ± 6.53 3.47 ± 4.88 2.13 ± 3.67 16.53 ± 4.26 16.96 ± 4.61 1.74 ± 2.40 1.77 ± 2.43 2.29 ± 3.21 2.32 ± 3.07
 p 0.639 0.025 0.162 0.262 0.187 < 0.001 0.001 0.003 0.001

Italic values indicate significant p-values