Evaluating Executive Functions in Patients with Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy Using Frontal Assessment Battery

<table class="table-group" id="tab5"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="9"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left"></td><td class="align_left"></td><td class="align_center">Conceptualization</td><td class="align_center">Mental flexibility</td><td class="align_center">Programming</td><td class="align_center">Sensitivity to interference</td><td class="align_center">Inhibitory control</td><td class="align_center">Environmental autonomy</td><td class="align_center">Total FAB</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="9"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">JME</td><td class="align_center">Disease duration</td><td class="align_center">0.235</td><td class="align_center">0.183</td><td class="align_center">-0.052</td><td class="align_center">-0.114</td><td class="align_center">0.145</td><td class="align_center">-</td><td class="align_center">0.197</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="9"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="table-fn"><td><div>-The presented values are Pearson correlation coefficients. No significant correlation was found. JME: juvenile myoclonic epilepsy; FAB: Frontal Assessment Battery.<br/></div></td></tr></table>

<div>Partial correlation between disease duration and FAB scores in JME patients controlling for age, sex, family history, and multiple comparison.</div>

Behavioural Neurology

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Table 5: Evaluating Executive Functions in Patients with Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy Using Frontal Assessment Battery 