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General assessment of cognitive before and after chemotherapy.
| Task | Mean ± SD | |
|---|---|---|
| Before chemotherapy (n=221) | After chemotherapy (n=221) | |
| MMSE | 27.21 ± 1.59 | 26.67 ± 1.64** |
| DST | 6.21 ± 0.71 | 5.79 ± 0.99** |
| VFT | 11.43 ± 1.53 | 9.93 ± 2.14** |
| EBPM | 2.72 ± 0.98 | 1.84 ± 1.06** |
| TBPM | 4.95 ± 1.03 | 4.75 ± 0.92* |
*p < 0.05, **p < 0.01.
MMSE, mini-mental state examination; DST, digit span test; VFT, verbal fluency test; EBPM, event-based prospective memory; TBPM, time-based prospective memory.
