Table 4 Trajectories of the neurological soft signs and neuropsychological performances of patients with and without prominent negative symptoms.

From: Course of neurological soft signs in first-episode schizophrenia: Relationship with negative symptoms and cognitive performances

 

Group

Time

Group*Time

 

F

P

F

P

F

P

PANSS positive

0.10

0.755

133.78

<0.001

0.74

0.391

PANSS general

3.04

0.084

113.71

<0.001

0.01

0.909

CNI total scores

4.72

0.034

41.16

<0.001

0.06

0.807

CNI motor coordination

7.22

0.009

22.38

<0.001

0.87

0.356

CNI sensory integration

0.66

0.42

22.07

<0.001

0.16

0.695

CNI disinhibition

0.10

0.751

2.35

0.129

0.11

0.737

LM immediate score

2.83

0.097

36.68

<0.001

1.91

0.171

LM delayed score

0.97

0.329

56.61

<0.001

0.04

0.839

VR immediate score

0.98

0.325

2.94

0.090

0.60

0.433

VR delayed score

0.48

0.490

2.72

0.102

0.28

0.597

LN correct items

7.88

0.007

0.54

0.462

3.19

0.079

LN longest items

5.33

0.024

0.24

0.627

1.67

0.202

Verbal fluency

0.61

0.437

0.22

0.638

0.17

0.686

WCST perseverative errors

0.34

0.560

28.81

<0.001

0.07

0.789

WCST category

0.10

0.755

16.19

<0.001

0.39

0.533

  1. CNI: Cambridge Neurological Inventory; LM: Logical Memory; PANSS: Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale; VR: Visual Reproduction; LNS: Letter-Number Span Test; WCST: Wisconsin Card Sorting Test.