Table 1 Demographic data, global cognitive functions, and psychological assessment.
From: Pathological risk-propensity typifies Mafia members’ cognitive profile
Organized Crime prisoners (N = 50) Mean [95% CI] | Non-Organized Crime prisoners (N = 50) Mean [95% CI] | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | 48.7 [45.8, 51.6] | 46.6 [42.8, 50.4] | 0.382 |
Education | 10.7 [9.8, 11.5] | 10.9 [9.9, 11.8] | 0.706 |
Global cognitive Functioning | 92.7 [91.4, 94] | 91.4 [89.8, 93.1] | 0.212 |
Fluid Intelligence | 30.9 [29.8, 32.2] | 30.9 [29.9, 31.9] | 0.940 |
Anxiety | 42.4 [38.9, 45.8] | 40.8 [37.2, 44.3] | 0.642 |
Depression | 15.9 [12.9, 19] | 13.9 [11.4, 16.4] | 0.307 |
Psychopathy personality traits | 273.2 [264.7, 281.8] | 274.5 [265.1, 283.8] | 0.844 |
Number of incarcerations | 2.6 [2.1, 3.1] | 2.5 [1.8, 3.1] | 0.704 |
Imprisoning time (years) | 12.7 [10.9, 15.33] | 4.9 [3.9, 5.9] | <0.001* |
