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Attention Deficits in Stroke Patients: The Role of Lesion Characteristics, Time from Stroke, and Concomitant Neuropsychological Deficits

Table 5

Mean RTs and errors for each attention measure as a function of laterality and presence of neglect (N+ = presence and N = absence) or aphasia (Aphasia+ = presence and Aphasia = absence); SDs are presented in brackets.

RHLLHL
N+ ()N- ()N+ vs. N- comparisonAphasia+ ()Aphasia- ()Aphasia+ vs. aphasia- comparison

Alertness without warning (RTs)460 (154)364 (114)349 (177)308 (70)
Alertness with warning (RTs)451 (150)349 (104)334 (167)302 (87)
Go-No Go (RTs)772 (141)674 (135)722 (171)646 (83)
Go-No Go (False responses)5.5 (6.7)4.1 (5.3)3.6 (3.7)2.4 (1.9)
Divided Attention (RTs)904 (154)852 (197)829 (147)780 (112)
Divided Attention (omissions)13.5 (6.3)9.1 (7.4)5.2 (4.0)4.1 (3.8)

, , , and . Note that covariates did not reach the significance level in any analysis.