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Table 3. Verbal and Visual Memory Tests

  

DA,

mean

(SD)

PT,

mean

(SD)

C,

mean

(SD)

c 2

values,

P levels

Pairwise comparisons

Group patterns

MannWhitney U score,

P value

Wechsler Memory Scale

       

  

 

Memory quotient

81.4

101.2

115.0

18.5

  

C > PT

14.5

0.01

 

(11.5)

(9.6)

(10.1)

<0.001

C > PT > DA

PT > DA

7.0

0.001

Paired-associate trial 3

(max = 10)

5.9

(1.5)

9.9

(0.3)

9.9

(0.4)

23.4

<0.001

C = PT > DA

PT > DA

0.5

0.001

Paired-associate

delayed recall (max = 10)

4.7

9.8

10.0

24.1

       
 

(1.7)

(0.4)

(0.0)

<0.001

C = PT > DA

PT > DA

0.0

0.001

Immediate story

recall, %

24.2

32.4

41.2

8.3

       
 

(10.1)

(8.0)

(10.8)

<0.02

C > PT > DA

C > PT

PT > DA

20.5

27.0

0.05

0.05

Delayed story recall, %

3.7

21.7

29.3

18.7

       
 

(3.8)

(8.4)

(12.1)

<0.001

C = PT > DA

PT > DA

3.0

0.001

CAVLT-2

Immediate span

93.6

97.4

110.6

6.1

       
 

(10.6)

(12.0)

(15.6)

<0.05

C = PT > DA

PT > DA

13.5

0.02

Level of learning

68.7

102.6

113.4

19.4

  

  

  

  

  

(8.6)

(16.3)

(9.3)

<0.001

C = PT > DA

PT > DA

1.0

0.001

Immediate recall,

postinterference

62.2

(5.3)

101.3

(18.5)

108.9

(9.5)

18.7

<0.001

C = PT > DA

PT > DA

7.1

0.03

Delayed recall

60.0

103.8

113.6

19.7

       
 

(1.3)

(17.2)

(13.0)

<0.001

C = PT > DA

PT > DA

0.0

0.001

Delayed recognition

(max = 32)

25.4

(3.5)

30.2

(1.5)

31.5

(0.8)

18.8

<0.001

C = PT > DA

PT > DA

7.5

0.001

No. of intrusions

14.3

(9.3)

4.9

(3.2)

1.4

(1.6)

16.3

<0.001

C = PT > DA

PT > DA

15.0

0.004

Design learning, Z scores

Immediate span

-0.22

-0.91

0.7

6.9

 

     
 

(1.1)

(1.7)

(1.4)

<0.03

C = PT = DA

C > DA

9.0

0.008

Level of learning

-0.6

-0.3

0.7

11.6

(3.5)

(1.1)

(0.9)

<0.003

C = PT > DA

PT > DA

17.0

0.02

Immediate recall,

postinterference

-4.4

(3.4)

0.1

(2.0)

0.5

(0.3)

14.6

<0.001

C = PT > DA

PT > DA

7.0

0.001

Delayed recall

-2.8

0.4

0.3

15.5

       
 

(1.2)

(1.1)

(0.9)

<0.001

C = PT > DA

PT > DA

3.0

0.001

ReyOsterrieth figure

Copy (max = 36)

28.2

28.3

31.4

2.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(6.6)

(4.1)

(2.0)

NS

NA

NA

   

40-minute recall

(max = 36)

1.7

17.1

19.8

19.0

       
 

(2.5)

(5.9)

(5.0)

<0.001

C = PT > DA

PT > DA

1.0

0.001

Digit span

No. forward

6.1

5.7

6.6

3.8

       
 

(1.0)

(1.1)

(0.7)

NS

NA

NA

   

No. backward

4.8

3.8

5.5

9.9

       
 

(1.0)

(0.9)

(1.1)

<0.007

C = DA > PT

C > PT

9.0

0.003

DA, developmental amnesia group; PT, preterm group; C, control group; CAVLT-2, Children’s Auditory Verbal Learning Test-2; NA, not applicable; NS, not significant.