Table 1 The demographic data and neuropsychological test results for the ALS patients and controls
From: Prospective memory tasks: a more sensitive method for screening cognitive impairment in ALS?
| Â | Patients | Controls | p |
|---|---|---|---|
Age, y | 53.1 (12.1) | 50.9 (10.0) | 0.247 |
Education, y | 12 (9–15) | 12 (9–14) | 0.118 |
Male (%) | 51 (63.8) | 28 (49.1) | 0.088 |
ALSFRS | 40.5 (34–43) | - | - |
MMSE | 29 (27–30) | 29 (28–30) | 0.139 |
VF (animal) | 16.0 (12.8-19.3) | 17.0 (14.0-20.5) | 0.192 |
VF (fruit) | 11.0 (9.0-13.3) | 11.0 (10.0-14.5) | 0.131 |
CWT | 8.0 (5.0-12.5) | 10.0 (7.0-15.0) | 0.126 |