Table 1. Patients’ neurocognitive performances at T0 and T1

Legend: equivalent score: 0= pathologic, ≥1= normal


PATIENT 1

RAW SCORE

EQUIVALENT

RAW

EQUIVALENT

 

(T0)

SCORE (T0)

SCORE (T1)

SCORE (T1)

Digit Span Test direct/reverse

3/3

0/0

7/4

4/1

Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test/ recalling

41/7

4/3

48/7

4/3

Trial making test A/B

26.5/106.48

4/4

38/91.09

4/4

Trial making test B-A

79.98

4

53.09

4

Trial making test B-A

38

2

43

2

Finger tapping test right/left

40.6/30.2

0/0

42.8/39.8

0/0

Fluency test (phonemic)/(semantic)

23/50

2/4

33/47

4/4

Stroop Color Word Interference Test (time)/error

31.58/1

2/3

20.15/1.5

4/3

PATIENT 2

RAW SCORE

EQUIVALENT

RAW

EQUIVALENT

 

(T0)

SCORE (T0)

SCORE (T1)

SCORE (T1)

(T0)

SCORE (T0)

SCORE (T1)

SCORE (T1)

Digit Span Test direct/reverse

8/8

4/4

7/5

4/2

Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test/recalling

46/5

3/0

57/7

4/1

Trial making test A/B

27.12/50.62

4/4

20.76/58.23

4/4

Trial making test B-A

23.5

4

37.47

4

Symbol Digit Modality Test

59

2

66

2

Finger tapping test right/left

63.4/51.4

>1/>1

58.2/46.6

>1/>1

Fluency test (phonemic)/ (semantic)

48/62

4/4

32/63

3/4

Stroop Color Word Interference Test (time)/ (error)

15/3

2/0

9.71/0

4/3

RAW

EQUIVALENT

RAW

EQUIVALENT

PATIENT 3

SCORE (T0)

SCORE (T1)

SCORE (T1)

Digit Span Test direct/reverse

4/4

1/1

6/4

4/1

Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test/ recalling

44/10

3/3

47/7

4/1

Trial making test A/B

39,32/139.56

4/3

32.56/60.37

4/4

Trial making test B-A

100,24

2

27.81

4

Symbol Digit Modality Test

29

0

26

0

Finger tapping test right/left

39.2/46

0/0

43.8/52

>1/>1

Fluency test (phonemic)/ (semantic)

30/48

3/4

20/43

1/4

Stroop Color Word Interference Test (time)/(error)

23.9/7

2/0

12.5/0

4/3

Table 2. Functional assessment for each patient

Legend: IADL altered if <8, HADS A altered if ≥ 12, HADS D altered if ≥12, SF-36 PSS and MSS altered if 1. HADS A= anxiety score; HADS D= depression score; SF-36 PSS= physical sum score; SF-36 MSS= mental sum score.

PATIENT 1

SCORE AT

SCORE AT

 

T0

T1

IADL

7

8

HADS A/D

12/3

7/1

SF-36

1/0

1/0

PSS/MSS

 

 

 

PATIENT 2

SCORE AT

SCORE AT

T0

T1

IADL

8

8

HADS A/D

1/0

0/0

SF-36

0/0

0/0

PSS/MSS

 

 

 

PATIENT 3

SCORE AT

SCORE AT

 

T0

T1

IADL

7

8

HADS A/D

9/10

5/11

SF-36 PSS/MSS

0/1

0/0