Mean scores of MS patients at baseline and follow up neuropsychological testing
| Neuropsychological battery | Baseline | Follow up | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comparison between the baseline and the follow up was performed by paired t test. Significant p value <0.05 in bold letters; NS, not significant value, p>0.05. Note the different version of visual spatial supraspan test at initial (only retained items) and final assessment (by Spinnler and Tognoni37). | |||
| WAIS full scale IQ | 92.1 | 91.3 | NS |
| Raven progressive matrices | 27.7 | 28.3 | NS |
| Deterioration index (DI) | 5.3 | 11.8 | 0.041 |
| Visual search | 52.6 | 48.2 | NS |
| Digit span | 6.2 | 6.4 | NS |
| Corsi span | 5.2 | 5.0 | NS |
| Verbal supraspan | 8.6 | 7.8 | 0.023 |
| Visual spatial supraspan | 7.0 | 22.5 | NS |