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. 2021 Jan 7;11(2):e01977. doi: 10.1002/brb3.1977

Table 1.

Demographic, Memory, Mood, and Anxiety Characteristics of SVHD and Controls

Variables

SVHD

n = 25

Control

n = 38

p, t/χ 2/U Values df 95% Confidence interval
Mean ± SD/ n (%)
Age, median (IQR) 16.0 (15.0–17.0) 16.0 (15.0–17.0) 0.67, 446 0.66–0.68
Gender Male (%) 15 (60%)

19 (50%)

0.44, 0.61 1 0.2–1.9

Ethnicity (%)

White

Hispanic

Other

13 (52%)

10 (40%)

2 (8%)

20 (50%)

16 (42%)

2 (8%)

0.91, 0.20 2

Socioeconomic Status, median (IQR)

(Annual Household Income)

$73,167.5 ($54068–$96,758) (n = 24) $85,696.0 ($74,317.5–$116,633.0) (n = 37) 0.02, 287 0.018–0.023
Handedness Right (%) 23 (92%) 34 (92%) 0.74, 0.11 1 0.13–4.37
BMI (kg/m2), median (IQR) 21.1 (19.7–3.0) 21.9 (19.6–24.9) 0.45, 409.5 0.44–0.46
Total Brain Tissue Volume (L) 1.14 ± 0.14 1.23 ± 0.11 0.005, 2.9 61 0.03–0.16
MoCA Total, median (IQR) 23 (20.5–25.0) 29 (27.8–30.0) <0.001, 38.5 0–0.0003
Visuospatial/ EF (MoCA), median (IQR) 4.0 (3.0–5.0) 5.0 (5.0–5.0) <0.001, 187 0–0.0003
Naming (MoCA), median (IQR) 3.0 (3.0–3.0) 3.0 (3.0–3.0) 0.03, 418 0.05–0.06
Attention (MoCA), median (IQR) 4.0 (3.0–5.0) 6.0 (6.0–6.0) <0.001, 175 0–0.0003
Language (MoCA), median (IQR) 2.0 (1.0–2.0) 3.0 (2.0–3.0) <0.001, 196 0–0.0003
Abstraction (MoCA), median (IQR) 1.0 (1.0–2.0) 2.0 (2.0–2.0) <0.001, 264 0–0.0003
Delayed Memory Recall (MoCA), median (IQR) 2.0 (0.5–3.0) 4.0 (4.0–5.0) <0.001, 90 0–0.0003

Orientation (MoCA),

median (IQR)

6.0 (6.0–6.0) 6.0 (6.0–6.0) 0.49, 446.5 0.54–0.56
WRAML2 (GMI) Total, median (IQR) 83.0 (79.0–92.5) 111 (104.8–118) <0.001, 52 0–0.0003
Verbal Memory Index (GMI), median (IQR) 88.0 (82.0–95.5) 111 (99.3–114) <0.001, 129.5 0–0.0003
Visual Memory Index (GMI) 98.4 ± 12.8 107.5 ± 10.2 0.003, 3.1 61 3.2–14.9
Attention/Concentration (GMI) 83.5 ± 11.4 109.6 ± 10.0 <0.001, 9.6 61 20.7–31.6
WRAML2 (GRI) Total 93.6 ± 12.1 112.1 ± 10.7 <0.001, 6.3 60 12.6–24.3
Working Memory Index (GRI), median (IQR) 90.0 (79.5–97.5) 113.5 (102.0–122.0) <0.001, 70.5 0–0.0003
Verbal Recognition Index (GRI), median (IQR) 93.0 (86.5–104.0) 108.0 (96.0–115.0) 0.001, 196.5 0–0.0003
Visual Recognition Index (GRI), median (IQR) 90.5 (84.3–108.3) 109 (102.3–115.8) <0.001, 191 0–0.0003
Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI), median (IQR) 16.0 (8.0–25.5) 8.0 (3.8–11.0) 0.001, 251.5 0.001–0.002
Patient Health Questionnaire 9, median (IQR) (PHQ‐9) 6.0 (4.0–10.0) 3.5 (2.0–5.0) <0.001, 235.5 0–0.0005

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; df, degrees of freedom; EF, Executive Function; GMI, General Memory Index; GRI, General Memory Recognition Index; IQR, interquartile range; MoCA, Montreal Cognitive Assessment; WRAML2, Wide Range Assessment of Memory and Learning Version 2.

* p < .05.