Research Article

Residual Negative Symptoms Differentiate Cognitive Performance in Clinically Stable Patients with Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder

Table 2

Spearman’s correlation between clinical and demographic variables and performance on cognitive tests.

Digit forwardDigit backwardTrail making ATrail making BVerbal fluencyGo-no goROCFT1ROCFT2PGIMS

Age−0.164−0.032−0.313*0.263−0.247−0.1830.075−0.1870.191
Number of years in education0.1190.069−0.045−0.1560.2350.0310.1270.2680.066
Duration of illness in years−0.0820.256−0.0790.096−0.122−0.1320.123−0.2150.047
DDD−0.362**−0.1860.1460.433**−0.245−0.160−0.016−0.500**0.483**
YMRS0.1370.191−0.175−0.1510.1540.169−0.0520.040−0.056
HDRS0.213−0.0100.244−0.126−0.186−0.1540.0940.170−0.300*
BPRS−0.617**−0.282*0.1720.575**−0.478**−0.298*0.097−0.589**0.558**
SANS−0.526**−0.2390.1570.466**−0.488**−0.511**0.120−0.530**0.526**
Total IDEAS−0.374**−0.416**−0.0480.131−0.119−0.331*0.054−0.1170.434**

; ; DDD: defined daily dose of antipsychotics; BPRS: Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale; HDRS: Hamilton Depression Rating Scale; YMRS: Young Mania Rating Scale; SANS: Scale for the Assessment of Negative Symptoms; IDEAS: Indian Disability Evaluation and Assessment Scale.