Research Article
Higher Cortisol Predicts Less Improvement in Verbal Memory Performance after Cardiac Rehabilitation in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
Table 2
CVLT-II outcomes and composite memory -scores at baseline and at the end of CR1.
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1CVLT-II: California Verbal Learning Test second edition; CR: cardiac rehabilitation; SDFR: short-delay free recall; LDFR: long-delay free recall. 2Two-tailed significance (paired sample -tests) of differences in the CVLT-II SDFR and LDFR outcome -scores and composite memory -scores between baseline and follow-up in the normal and high cortisol groups. |