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Table 3 Comparison of cognitive tests and global cognitive scores at baseline and follow-up

From: Risk factors for cognitive decline in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in Brazil: a prospective observational study

Cognitive Tests

Baseline

(n = 134)

Mean ± SD

Follow-up

(n = 134)

Mean ± SD

P

MMSE (score)

27.2 ± 2.0

27.1 ± 2.1

0.57

Verbal Fluency (score)

16.7 ± 5.0

16.4 ± 5.0

0.28

TMTA (seconds)

55.2 ± 26.5

55.8 ± 30.4

0.71

TMTB (seconds)

154.9 ± 109.40

152.5 ± 121.6

0.77

Immediate Memory (score)

16.5 ± 4.2

16.5 ± 4.2

0.95

Recall Memory (score)

5.1 ± 1.9

5.0 ± 2.0

0.68

Recognition Memory (score)

8.4 ± 1.7

8.4 ± 1.7

0.96

GCS(z)

0.092 ± 0.631

0.068 ± 0.699

0.51

  1. Student-T test for paired samples
  2. SD Standard deviation, MMSE Mini-Mental State Exam, TMT A and B Trail making test A and B, GCS(z) Global cognitive score (z)