Clinical Study

Cognitive Function in Patients Undergoing Arthroplasty: The Implications for Informed Consent

Table 3

Correlation of cognitive testing with age and complication recall.

Correlation coefficient age (Spearman ρ, 𝑃 value)
AgeComplications

WLMT Immediate−0.38, 0.34,
Delayed−0.42, 0.39, 𝑃 = . 0 0 3

RAVLTDelayed−0.45, 𝑃 < . 0 0 1 0.38, 𝑃 = . 0 0 3

NART−0.14, 𝑃 = . 2 9 6 0.40, 𝑃 = . 0 0 2

Complications−0.345, 𝑃 = . 0 0 7 N/A