Clinical and Biological Correlates of Preoperative Cognitive Functioning of Glioma and Meningioma Patients

Table 4

Summary of linear regression results. Relationships between hsCRB, NT-proBNP, and cognitive functioning in meningioma patients in contexts of demographic and clinical variables.

	Psychomotor speed; ,			Mental flexibility; ,			Cumulative learning; ,			Delayed recall; ,			Verbal fluency; ,
		95.0% CI			95.0% CI			95.0% CI			95.0% CI			95.0% CI
hsCRB	1.18	(-0.03, 2.39)	1.94^†	0.61	(-0.71, 1.93)	0.92	-0.04	(-0.12, 0.04)	-0.96	-0.01	(-0.06, 0.04)	-0.39	-0.12	(-0.40, 0.16)	-0.87
NT-proNBP	-0.01	(-0.03, 0.02)	-0.45	-0.01	(-0.03, 0.01)	-1.05	0.00	(0.00, 0.00)	-1.52	0.00	(0.00, 0.00)	-1.70	0.00	(0.00, 0.01)	0.60
Gender	15.08	(-14.18, 44.34)	1.03	7.01	(-25.01, 39.03)	0.44	-1.56	(-3.51, 0.40)	-1.59	-0.50	(-1.79, 0.79)	-0.77	-9.38	(-16.11, -2.66)	-2.78
Age	0.94	(-0.37, 2.24	1.43	2.84	(1.41, 4.27)	3.96	-0.13	(-0.22, -0.04)	-2.93	-0.09	(-0.15, -0.04)	-3.25	-0.37	(-0.67, -0.07)	-2.48
Education	-17.29	(-44.84, 10.26)	-1.25	-27.29	(-57.59, 3.02)	-1.79	1.47	(-0.37, 3.30)	1.59	-0.17	(-1.39, 1.04)	-0.29	6.46	(0.12, 12.79)	2.03
Left/bifrontal localization	17.93	(-9.48, 45.35)	1.30	21.42	(-8.63, 51.48)	1.42	-0.94	(-2.77, 0.89)	-1.02	-0.57	(-1.78, 0.64)	-0.94	-7.27	(-13.57, -0.97)	-2.30
Frontal and/or temporal location	7.96	(-23.19, 39.11)	0.51	4.27	(-29.74, 38.29)	0.25	1.02	(-1.06, 3.10)	0.98	-0.66	(-2.03, 0.72)	-0.95	-1.13	(-8.29, 6.03)	-0.31
Functional status (KPI)	-1.28	(-2.55, -0.01)	-2.00	-2.15	(-3.54, -0.76)	-3.08	0.12	(0.03, 0.20)	2.74	0.04	(-0.01, 0.10)	1.50	0.30	(0.01, 0.59)	2.03