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Table 5 The comparison of neuropsychological tests of the patients as regard to the ESR test

From: Post-stroke executive dysfunction and verbal fluency negatively correlated to IL8

Neuropsychological tests

Patients with normal ESR (n = 15)

Patients with elevated ESR (n = 29)

p value

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

 

MMSE

26.2 ± 2.3

25.5 ± 3.8

0.5

MoCA

23 ± 2.7

21. ±4.5

0.2

TMT-B

245.3 ± 81.4

246.7 ± 73.9

0.9

COWAT–semantic

8.7 ± 3.1

8.5 ± 4.3

0.8

COWAT–phonemic

12.7 ± 8.3

12.2 ± 7.7

0.8

  1. MMSE Mini-Mental State Examination; MoCA Montreal Cognitive Assessment; TMT-B Trail Making Test-B; COWAT Controlled Oral Word Association Test