Table 3.

Mean ± standard deviation of the study variables and group comparisons in the full sample.

	AOD group	POD group	NOD group	Kruskal-Wallis test
	(N = 22)	(N = 32)	(N = 74)	H-value (df = 2)	p-value
MFE	32.86 ± 7.96	33.88 ± 9.24	31.53 ± 11.65	0.99	0.61
MFEA	13.77 ± 3.19	15.03 ± 3.78	13.20  ± 4.85	3.23	0.20
MFER	3.09 ± 1.92	3.25 ± 2.14	3.14 ± 2.61	0.35	0.84
MFEC	16.00 ± 3.96	15.59 ± 4.36	15.19 ± 5.24	0.37	0.83
GADSA	6.41 ± 2.15	7.47 ± 1.48	6.80 ± 2.14	2.97	0.23
GADSD	5.23 ± 1.82	6.25 ± 1.41	6.01 ± 1.79	4.83	0.09
STAIT	4.64 ± 3.11	5.84 ± 2.53	5.70 ± 2.71	3.67	0.16

AOD group = acute olfactory dysfunction; POD group = persistent olfactory dysfunction; NOD group = absence of olfactory dysfunction; MFE = Memory Failures in Every-day life; MFEA = Memory of activities factor of the MFE; MFER = Recognition factor of the MFE; MFEC = Communication monitoring factor of the MFE; GADSA = Anxiety subscale of the Goldberg Anxiety and Depression Scale; GADSD = Depression subscale of the Goldberg Anxiety and Depression Scale; STAIT = Trait-Anxiety subscale of the State–Trait Anxiety Inventory.