Table 4 Neuropsychological test results (post).
No PreCI nor POCD N = 168 | PreCI N = 20 | POCD N = 25 | |
|---|---|---|---|
Paired associates learning (PAL)—memory score calculated for the first trial | 15.5 (3.9) N = 164 | 10.6 (4.8) N = 18 | 10.7 (4.7) N = 24 |
Verbal recognition memory (VRM)—number of correctly remembered words in ‘Free recall’ | 6.4 (1.7) N = 167 | 4.5 (1.6) N = 19 | 5.2 (1.4) |
Verbal recognition memory—number of correct and incorrect responses in ‘Delayed Recogniton’ | 21.8 (2.0) N = 164 | 19.3 (2.6) N = 17 | 20.0 (2.6) N = 24 |
Spatial span (SSP)—spatial length (longest correct recognition sequence of squares appearing in different order | 5.0 (0.8) N = 166 | 4.6 (1.1) N = 18 | 4.6 (0.8) |
Grooved pegboard (GP) [s] | 88.0 (16.7) N = 164 | 116.1 (25.0) N = 18 | 112.2 (37.5) |
Simple reaction time (SRT) [s] mean of correct trials (log-transformed and reversed) | 309.4 (77.0) N = 167 | 347.4 (94.9) N = 19 | 418.4 (184.1) |
Trail-making test B (TMT) [s] | 102.7 (35.0) N = 162 | 118.7 (30.3) N = 11 | 123.3 (48.5) N = 22 |
