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. 2022 Sep 23;19(19):12070. doi: 10.3390/ijerph191912070

Table 2.

Cognitive scores by mobile phone screen exposure groups.

Cognitive Outcomes
(Mean, (SD))
Exposure: Daily MPSE
n Low
(<9 min/d)
n Medium
(9–20 min/d)
n High
(>20 min/d)
HRT-SE (ms)
(Inattentiveness)
213 143.84 (66.00) 185 157.76 (75.51) 209 153.95 (76.97)
PMA-R score
(number of correct items)
(Fluid Intelligence)
213 16.69 (5.71) 183 17.05 (5.62) 209 17.15 (5.36)
N-Back score (d’)
(Working Memory)
211 2.08 (0.76) 183 2.13 (0.8) 207 2.04 (0.77)

MPSE, mobile phone screen exposure; HRT-SE, hit reaction time standard error; PMA-R, Primary Mental Ability Test. p-values were calculated using ANOVA tests. Significance was set to p < 0.05. None of the results were statistically significant.