Table 1.

Demographic information and background neuropsychological tests

TestPatientsHealthy subjectsg
NYPGKHBBLSKAMeanSD
SexMMMFMM
Age656174577356
Education [left school at age (years)]151814161514
Semantica
    Picture naming (n = 64)51442995062.31.6
    Spoken word–picture matching (n = 64)60585454372663.70.5
    Camel and Cactus Test
        Pictures (n = 64)36444638154659.03.1
        Words (n = 64)39404130163660.72.1
    Category fluency (8 categories)277211313NT113.912.3
Attention/executive
    Digit spanb
        Forwards3645406.80.9
        Backwards22201NT4.71.2
    Colored progressive matricesc (n = 36)262312241612>15
    Wisconsin card-sorting taskd (n = 6)200101>1
    Brixton spatial rule attainmente (n = 54)3426723146>28
Visuospatialf
    Incomplete letters (n = 20)17181900NT19.20.8
    Dot counting (n = 10)10510106NT9.90.3
    Position discrimination (n = 20)20201818161419.80.6
    Cube analysis (n = 10)510324NT9.72.5