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Table 2 Association between neuropsychological tests with different allergic disorders

From: A study of the association of cognitive abilities and emotional function with allergic disorders in young women

Variables

Any allergy (Allergic Rhino-conjunctivitis, Eczema, Asthma)

Yes

54(29.8%)

No

127(70.2%)

p value

Memory

25.3 ± 3.4

25.7 ± 3.5

0.39

Inhibitory control and selective attention

21.7 ± 4.1

22.2 ± 3.8

0.38

Decision making

18.7 ± 3.4

19.1 ± 4.0

0.43

Planning

10.7 ± 2.9

11.5 ± 2.7

0.07

Sustain attention

9.4 ± 2.4

9.6 ± 2.4

0.69

Social cognition

10.6 ± 2.0

10.7 ± 2.2

0.38

Cognitive flexibility

14.6 ± 2.7

14.4 ± 2.9

0.63

Total cognitive ability task

110.9 ± 13.6

113.3 ± 14.9

0.27

Dass-21

Depression

12.1 ± 9.4

9.5 ± 7.9

0.06

Anxiety

9.9 ± 6.7

7.4 ± 5.3

0.009

Stress

17.8 ± 10.0

16.8 ± 9.9

0.52

Quality of life

Physical health

15.5 ± 2.6

16.2 ± 2.4

0.06

Mental health

15.9 ± 3.5

17.1 ± 3.9

0.036

SF-12 score

31.5 ± 5.0

33.4 ± 5.0

0.018

Sleep pattern

Insomnia score (ISI)

7.3 ± 6.9

4.5 ± 6.3

0.006

Daytime sleepiness score (ESS)

6.7 ± 6.0

5.8 ± 5.7

0.31

  1. Data presented as Mean ± SD. By using independent sample t-test
  2. Bold values are remained significant even after bonferroni corrections