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Table 3 Comparing KAAT score at onset between aphasia with repetitive disorder and without repetitive disorder

From: Relative frequency and prognosis of vascular aphasia (follow-up at 3 months) in the Neurology Department of Assiut University Hospital

KAAT score

Types of aphasia

P value

With repetitive disorder

Mean ± SD

Without repetitive disorder

Mean ± SD

Repetition

0.28 ± 0.81

2.00 ± 3.69

0.040*

Comprehension

2.04 ± 4.64

1.23 ± 3.53

0.503

Spontaneous speech

5.69 ± 6.21

4.77 ± 9.22

0.579

Naming

0.08 ± 0.28

0.00 ± 0.00

0.166

Reading

0.00 ± 0.00

0.18 ± 0.66

0.061

Writing

0.09 ± 0.77

0.45 ± 1.74

0.133

Total score

8.20 ± 9.49

8.23 ± 17.15

0.992

  1. KAAT Kasr El-Eini Arabic Aphasia test, SD standard deviation
  2. *Significant P value at < 0.05, used test Mann-Whitney test