Table 2.
Neuropsychological assessment and incidence of PND.
| Group C (n = 14) | Group I (n = 12) | Effect size | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MoCA score (T0) | 21.78 ± 2.73 | 23.50 ± 2.51 | 0.66 | 0.17 |
| MoCA score (T2) | 22.56 ± 2.24 | 24.80 ± 2.09 | 1.03 | 0.04 |
| PND [n (%)] | 4 (28.57) | 2 (16.67) | 0.33 | 0.47 |
Data are mean ± SD or frequencies.
PND, post-operative neurocognitive disorder; MoCA, Montreal Cognitive Assessment; T0, 1 day before surgery; T2, 7 days after surgery.
p < 0.05 was considered as statistically significant.