Research Article

Cognitive Impairment in Opium Use Disorder

Table 2

Scores of AVLT-R, BVMT-R, DFT, DBT, and DSST in opium users and HCs.

Patients ()HCs () valueCohen’s One-way MANCOVA
Partial eta square
One-way MANCOVA
Standardized discriminant function coefficients

AVLT-R- ()<0.0001a1.390.2120.566
AVLT-R- to ()0.003a0.890.041
AVLT-R-interfered recall (median [IQR])10 [8-11.25]12 [11.25-14]<0.001b1.170.106
AVLT-R-delayed recall (median [IQR])10 [7-11.25]12 [10-12]0.015b0.790.017
AVLT-R learning ()0.021a0.710.147
AVLT-R forgetting (median [IQR])2 [1-3]1.5 [1-2]0.056b0.011
AVLT-R percent forgetting (median [IQR])0.166 [0.122-0.276]0.116 [0.072-0.166]0.027b0.550.010
BVMT-R total recall (median [IQR])12.5 [10.5-14]14 [11.25-14]0.169b0.009
BVMT-R-delayed recall (median [IQR])4 [3-5]5 [4-5]0.240b0.007
BVMT-R learning (median [IQR])1 [1-2]1 [1-2]0.963b<0.001
DFT (median [IQR])5 [5-6]6 [5.25-6]0.007b1.420.053-0.250
DBT (median [IQR])4 [3-4]4.5 [4-5]<0.0001b0.890.1760.450
DSST (median [IQR])39 [32-46]48 [45-53]<0.0001b1.370.1800.444

aStudent -test. bMann–Whitney test. AVLT-R: Auditory Verbal Learning Test-Revised; BVMT-R: Brief Visuospatial Memory Test-Revised; DFT: Digit Forward Test; DBT: Digit Backward Test; DSST: Digit Symbol Substitution Test; MANCOVA: one-way multivariate analysis of covariance.