Table 2.
Results of Pearson correlation coefficients.
| Phonological strategy | Semantic strategy | Demographic factors | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCS | NoS | SR | Age | Edu | MMSE | |
| NoCW | 0.328* | 0.661*** | −0.721*** | −0.091 | 0.012 | 0.350* |
| MCS | 1 | −0.114 | −0.344* | 0.089 | 0.165 | 0.133 |
| NoS | – | 1 | −0.523*** | −0.067 | 0.142 | 0.266 |
| SR | – | – | 1 | −0.035 | 0.026 | −0.23 |
NoCW, number of correct words; MCS, mean cluster size; NoS, number of switches; SR, semantic relatedness; Edu, education; MMSE, mini-mental state examination (Folstein et al., 1975). ***p < 0.001, **p < 0.01, *p < 0.05.