Research Article

Cognitive Impairment in Relapsing Remitting and Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis Patients: Efficacy of a Computerized Cognitive Screening Battery

Table 3

Frequency of impairment in each measure for each group of patients; number and percent %.

ā€‰RRMS ( )SPMS ( )

Tmta17 (34%)19 (63.33%)
Tmtb17 (34%)23 (76.67%)
Vfsem12 (24%)16 (53.33%)
Vfphon15 (30%)15 (50%)
Compmem8 (16%)12 (40%)
Psyspeed10 (20%)20 (66.67%)
Reactime29 (58%)25 (83.33%)
Compatt12 (24%)11 (36.76%)
Cognflex14 (28%)20 (66.67%)
Procspeed4 (8%)8 (26.67%)
Exfunction12 (24%)7 (23.33%)

tmta: trail making test a; tmtb: trail making test b; vfsem: verbal fluency semantic; vfphon: verbal fluency phonological; compmem: composite memory; psyspeed: psychomotor speed; reactime: reaction time; compatt: complex attention; cognflex: cognitive flexibility; procspeed: processing speed; exfunction: executive function.
RRMS: relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis; SPMS: secondary progressive multiple sclerosis.