Table 2

 Behavioural data

AgeSexComa length (days)Head iniury to time test interval (months)LiteracyWAIS VIQMQVIQ−MQWords immediate recall (cut off = 28.53)Words delayed recall (cut off = 4.69)Short story immediate recall (cut off = 3.10)Short story delayed recall (cut off = 2.39)Rey figure immediate recall (cut off = 6.44)Rey figure delayed recall (cut off = 6.33)
*Pathological score.
WAIS VIQ, Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale – Verbal Intelligence Quotient; MQ, Memory Quotient; VIQ–MQ, Verbal Intelligence Quotient minus Memory Quotient.
19F30101171492212.1*0.0*0.0*0.0*
28F601131390721816.3*2.2*2.9*2.68.48.1
37F101218113971623.7*5.26.57.30.1*0.8*
46F138188780714.3*1.1*3.22.64.6*4.3*
47F45111898107−929.74.5*4.84.44.6*2.8*
54F31013105921336.04.5*4.60.0*8.712.0
68F33583661729.05.44.21.7*10.09.8
17M (a)4313109169228.9*0.0*2.8*0.0*4.9*4.8*
17M (b)15610106114−830.96.25.32.69.90.0*
17M (c)40111096841222.9*3.2*12.911.8
21M3911979601920.9*2.2*4.54.4
22M (a)30111382572513.1*0.0*3.80.0*0.0*0.0*
22M (b)557887759188.9*0.0*0.0*0.0*0.0*0.0*
23M41888986329.94.5*3.96.90.0*0.0*
27M28111387672012.2*0.0*1.6*0.0*
34M285018110902016.7*0.0*1.6*4.53.6*
35M18313111902121.5*3.6*7.46.15.8*2.2*
44M85888672123.8*0.0*3.10.8*4.1*1.1*
60M459591692220.4*2.2*4.00.0*1.9*1.6*