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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Apr 21.
Published in final edited form as: J Parkinsons Dis. 2021;11(2):703–714. doi: 10.3233/JPD-202215

Table 3:

Cognitive Performance by % SWS

High SWS
(N3% > 15.8%)
Low SWS
(N3% ≤ 15.8%)
t/U p
Composite Cognitive Score 0.16 (−0.07 – 0.44) −0.22 (−0.75 – 0.11) 60.5 0.01
Attention/Working Memory Domain# 0.47 ± 0.58 −0.01 ± 0.78 −1.90 0.07
Memory Domain 0.24 ± 1.11 −0.24 ± 0.81 −1.40 0.17
Executive Function Domain 0.11 ± 0.72 −0.85 ± 1.07 −2.97 0.006
Language Domain 0.27 ± 0.93 −0.59 ± 0.87 −2.67 0.012
Visuospatial Skills Domain −0.47 (−0.79 – 0.48) 0.02 (−0.54 – 0.40) 95.00 0.22
Processing Speed Domain## 0.48 ± 0.89 −0.48 ± 0.84 −3.17 0.003
MDS Task Force Criteria N with PD-MCI (%) 7 (44%) 13 (81%) 2.30 0.029
MoCA 25.62 ± 2.58 23.87 ± 2.70 −1.87 0.07
WTAR 0.89 ± 0.68 0.44 ± 1.03 −1.45 0.16
#

N=15 for both groups;

##

N=15 for low N3%;

domain corrected for sex;

domain corrected for education

Median and IQR (interquartile range) are reported for variables not normally distributed, group differences examined using Mann-Whitney U, exact significance test.

MoCA: Montreal Cognitive Assessment; WTAR: Wechsler Test of Adult Reading; PD-MCI: Parkinson’s disease-mild cognitive impairment