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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2022 Mar;37(3):10.1002/gps.5683. doi: 10.1002/gps.5683

Table 5.

Correlation between vascular pathology and neuropsychological assessment in DLB (n=363)

Infarcts and lacunae Microinfarcts Hemorrhages and microbleeds CAA

r p-value r p-value r p-value r p-value

Memory
Total number of story units recalled 0.046 0.385 0.071 0.176 0.035 0.503 −0.263 < 0.001***
Logical Memory IIA — Delayed — Total number of story units recalled 0.033 0.531 0.098 0.063 −0.069 0.192 −0.263 < 0.001***
Logical Memory IIA — Delayed — Time elapsed since Logical Memory IA −0.065 0.222 −0.078 0.145 −0.075 0.161 0.008 0.885
Language
Animals 0.020 0.707 0.081 0.123 0.079 0.131 −0.112 0.034*
Vegetables −0.007 0.891 0.055 0.299 0.022 0.676 −0.048 0.362
Boston Naming −0.052 0.320 −0.061 0.249 0.039 0.453 −0.091 0.082
Attention
Digit span forward length −0.042 0.421 0.032 0.540 0.148 0.005** 0.050 0.340
Trail Making Test Part A (seconds) −0.003 0.951 −0.003 0.954 −0.074 0.157 −0.006 0.907
Executive function
Digit span backward length 0.038 0.466 −0.017 0.751 0.003 0.953 0.010 0.853
WAIS-R Digit Symbol −0.029 0.592 0.004 0.937 0.052 0.336 −0.020 0.720
Trail Making Test Part B (seconds) 0.047 0.425 0.023 0.688 −0.088 0.133 0.004 0.945

DLB, Dementia with Lewy bodies; CAA, Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy; WAIS-R: Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale - Revised

*

p < 0.05

**

p < 0.01

***

p < 0.001