Research Article

Screening of Cognitive Impairment in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis: A Cross-Sectional Study in Georgia

Table 4

Comparison of cognitive test results between MS subtype groups.

MS patients on DMT mean ± SDMS patients without DMT mean ± SDT-score value

SDMT41.3 ± 12.631.7 ± 11.3−3.3<0.001
CVLT-II54.0 ± 12.148.9 ± 9.9−1.9<0.05
BVMT-R21.9 ± 7.621.7 ± 8.3−0.10.4
MoCA23.4 ± 3.021.9 ± 4.6−1.30.09

BICAMS: Brief International Cognitive Assessment for MS; BVMT-R: Brief Visual Memory Test-Revised; CVLT-II: California Verbal Learning Test, second edition; MoCA: Montreal Cognitive Assessment; SD: standard deviation; SDMT: Symbol Digit Modality Test.