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Table 2 Main results of linear mixed model analyses (factor group and visits) for different cognitive outcomes

From: Cognitive recovery of post critical care patients with and without COVID-19: differences and similarities, an observational study

Outcome

 

Memory

Executive function

Attention

 

STM (DS-for.)

 

Learning (words)

 

Recognition

 

Flexibility (TMT-B)

 

Word fluency (RWT)

 

WM (DS-back)

 

TMT-A

 

Mean diff. (SEM)

95%CI

 

Mean diff. (SEM)

95%CI

 

Mean diff. (SEM)

95%CI

 

Mean diff. (SEM)

95%CI

 

Mean diff. (SEM)

95%CI

 

Mean diff. (SEM)

95%CI

 

Mean diff. (SEM)

95%CI

Data pts tot

75

  

76

  

74

  

66

  

72

  

75

  

70

  

Group (n-Cov = 0)

 

− 2.3 (2.5)

− 7.4, 2.7

 

1.0 (2.3)

− 3.5, 5.6

 

1.1 (2.5)

− 3.9, 6.1

 

− 0.1 (3.0)

− 6.1, 5.9

 

0.2 (1.2)

− 2.2, 2.7

 

− 2.8 (2.2)

− 7.2, 1.7

 

1.3 (2.7)

− 4.1, 6.8

Visit (visit 3 = 0)

 

− 2.5 (2.8)

− 8.1, 3.1

 

− 2.1 (2.9)

− 8.0, 3.8

 

2.0 (2.9)

− 3.8, 7.8

 

− 5.5 (3.4)

− 12.4, 1.5

 

− 1.3 (1.3)

− 4.0, 1.4

 

− 2.2 (2.7)

− 7.1, 2.8

 

− 7.5 (2.8)

− 13.1, − 2.0

Group x visit

N

  

N

  

N

  

N

  

N

  

N

  

N

  

COV—n-COV

Visit 1

28

− 1.0 (4.0)

− 9.2, 7.1

29

2.9 (3.7)

− 4.7, 10.6

28

1.5 (4.3)

− 7.3, 10.4

25

1.7 (3.8)

− 6.3, 9.6

28

1.5 (2.0)

− 2.6, 5.5

28

0.3 (3.0)

− 5.9, 6.4

27

− 2.0 (3.6)

− 9.5, 5.5

Visit 2

20

− 4.6 (5.2)

− 15.5, 6.3

20

0.3 (3.6)

− 7.3, 7.9

19

− 2.1 (4.7)

− 12.0, 7.9

17

− 2.8 (5.8)

− 15.1, 9.5

18

− 0.2 (2.5)

− 5.5, 2.6

20

− 5.4 (4.6)

− 15.1, 4.3

18

4.6 (5.9)

− 7.8, 17.0

Visit 3

27

− 1.4 (3.9)

− 9.4, 6.6

27

− 0.02 (4.6)

− 9.4, 9.4

27

3.9 (3.9)

− 4.1, 11.9

24

0.9 (5.7)

− 11.0, 12.7

26

− 0.5 (1.8)

− 4.3, 3.2

27

− 3.1 (3.9)

− 11.1, 4.9

25

1.5 (4.2)

− 7.2, 10.1

  1. COV-COVID-19; n-COV-Non-COVID-19; STM-short-term memory; DS-for-digit span forward; DS-back-digit span backwards; WM-working memory; TMT-Trail Making Test; RWT-Regensburger Word Fluency Test; pts.-points; tot.-total; Ref.-Reference; diff-difference; SEM-standard error of the mean; CI-confidence interval; in bold significant effect