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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2007 Dec 12.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen. 2007;22(5):389–397. doi: 10.1177/1533317507305588

Table 1.

Pearson Product Moment Correlations Between Baseline MMSE, Mood, and Affect

Correlation, r Significance, P
Affect measures
 Lawton OAS 10 min
  Positive 0.39 .0001
  Negative −0.33 .0014
 Lawton OAS 2 wk
  Positive 0.29 .0045
  Negative −0.34 .0011
Mood measures
 Alzheimer’s Mood Scale
  Positive 0.46 <.0001
  Negative −0.51 <.0001
 Dementia mood
  Assessment scale −0.65 <.0001

Note: MMSE, Mini-Mental State Examination; OAS, Observed Affect Scale.