Table 3.
Correlation analysis between mALFF and cognitive scale in patients with acoustic neuroma.
| mALFF of the right caudate nucleus in LAN patients (n = 107) | mALFF of the right rectus gyrus in RAN patients (n = 91) | |
|---|---|---|
| MoCA scores | −0.373 (p < 0.001)*** | −0.316 (0.002)** |
| Visuospatial executive | −0.338 (p < 0.001)*** | −0.275 (0.008)** |
| Naming | −0.169 (0.081) | −0.215 (0.040)* |
| Attention | −0.127 (0.194) | −0.167 (0.113) |
| Language | −0.212 (0.028)* | −0.173 (0.100) |
| Language: sentence repetition | −0.192 (0.047)* | −0.157 (0.138) |
| Language: fluency task | −0.137 (0.159) | −0.080 (0.451) |
| Abstract thinking | −0.207 (0.032)* | −0.171 (0.105) |
| Delayed recall | −0.240 (0.013)* | −0.224 (0.032)* |
| Orientation | −0.088 (0.368) | −0.178 (0.090) |
| RAVLT immediate recall | −0.281 (0.003)** | −0.353 (0.001)*** |
| RAVLT delay recall | −0.152 (0.119) | −0.244 (0.020)* |
| Stroop A (s) | 0.342 (p < 0.001)*** | 0.295 (0.006)** |
| Stroop B (s) | 0.179 (0.065) | 0.273 (0.009)** |
| Stroop C (s) | 0.217 (0.025)* | 0.237 (0.024)* |
| SDMT | −0.291 (0.002)** | −0.234 (0.025)* |
| TMT A (s) | 0.323 (0.001)*** | 0.236 (0.024)* |
| TMT B (s) | 0.263 (0.006)** | 0.249 (0.017)* |
Data were expressed as spearman correlation coefficient (p-value).
p < 0.05,
p ≤ 0.01,
p ≤ 0.001; ALFF, Amplitude of low-frequency fluctuations; LAN, left acoustic neuroma; RAN, right acoustic neuroma; MoCA, Montreal cognitive assessment.