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Table 3 Comparison between frequency of impaired scores for MS patients and healthy controls on BICAMS subtests (using chi-squared test)

From: Reliability and validity of Arabic version of the brief international cognitive assessment for multiple sclerosis: Egyptian dialect

BICAMS subtests

MS patients

(n=90)

HC

(n=85)

P value

Impaired

N (%)

Not impaired

N (%)

Impaired

N (%)

Not impaired

N (%)

SDMT

28 (31.1%)

62 (68.9%)

5 (5.8%)

81 (94.2%)

<0.001*

Total CVLT-2

17 (19.5%)

70 (80.5%)

6 (7%)

80 (93%)

0.015*

Total BVMT-R

21 (23.9%)

67 (76.1%)

7 (8.1%)

79 (91.9%)

0.005*

  1. HC healthy control group, SDMT Symbol Digit Modalities Test, CVLT-2 California Verbal Learning Test Second Edition, BVMT-R Brief Visuospatial Memory Test Revised
  2. *Statistically significant
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