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Table 2 Association of anxiety severity (BAI score) and cognitive function test scores

From: Anxiety severity and cognitive function in primary care patients with anxiety disorder: a cross-sectional study

Cognitive function test scores

B

r

Equation

R2

P value

Model 1a

     

WAIS-IV tests

     

  Block design

−0.045

0.352

F(3,170) = 8.019

0.109

0.014

  Digit span total

−0.049

0.230

F(3,180) = 3.346

0.053

0.003

    Digit span forward

−0.049

0.198

F(3,170) = 2.323

0.039

0.017

    Digit span backward

−0.049

0.231

F(3,170) = 3.196

0.053

0.003

    Digit span sequencing

−0.040

0.188

F(3,170) = 2.076

0.035

0.021

  Matrix reasoning

−0.041

0.316

F(3,167) = 6.163

0.100

0.015

D-KEFS design fluency

     

  Total correct designs

−0.030

0.139

F(3,178) = 1.177

0.019

0.080

    Correct designs condition 1

−0.024

0.161

F(3,178) = 1.580

0.026

0.149

    Correct designs condition 2

−0.034

0.201

F(3,178) = 2.495

0.040

0.032

    Correct designs condition 3

−0.020

0.120

F(3,178) = 0.862

0.014

0.219

  Total attempted designs

−0.030

0.168

F(3,178) = 1.722

0.028

0.157

Model 2b

     

WAIS-IV tests

     

  Block design

−0.035

0.406

F(4,169) = 8.361

0.145

0.054

  Digit span total

−0.046

0.251

F(4,179) = 3.010

0.063

0.006

    Digit span forward

−0.044

0.223

F(4,169) = 2.207

0.050

0.036

    Digit span backward

−0.045

0.245

F(4,169) = 2.709

0.060

0.007

    Digit span sequencing

−0.035

0.219

F(4,169) = 2.119

0.048

0.046

  Matrix reasoning

−0.040

0.317

F(4,166) = 4.637

0.101

0.021

D-KEFS design fluency

     

  Total correct designs

− 0.029

0.141

F(4,177) = 0.903

0.020

0.093

    Correct designs condition 1

− 0.022

0.175

F(4,177) = 1.399

0.031

0.199

    Correct designs condition 2

−0.033

0.203

F(4,177) = 1.895

0.041

0.039

    Correct designs condition 3

−0.021

0.121

F(4,177) = 0.656

0.015

0.213

  Total attempted designs

−0.029

0.169

F(4,177) = 1.294

0.028

0.172

Model 3c

     

WAIS-IV tests

     

  Block design

−0.030

0.456

F(5,168) = 8.813

0.184

0.093

  Digit span total

−0.041

0.329

F(5,179) = 4.334

0.109

0.011

    Digit span forward

−0.040

0.276

F(5,168) = 2.769

0.076

0.057

    Digit span backward

−0.042

0.292

F(5,168) = 3.120

0.085

0.011

    Digit span sequencing

−0.031

0.279

F(5,168) = 2.841

0.078

0.074

  Matrix reasoning

−0.036

0.366

F(5,165) = 5.120

0.134

0.035

D-KEFS design fluency

     

  Total correct designs

−0.023

0.313

F(5,176) = 3.827

0.098

0.162

    Correct designs condition 1

−0.016

0.326

F(5,176) = 4.200

0.107

0.321

    Correct designs condition 2

−0.029

0.304

F(5,176) = 3.577

0.092

0.067

    Correct designs condition 3

−0.017

0.237

F(5,176) = 2.091

0.056

0.306

  Total attempted designs

−0.022

0.333

F(5,176) = 4.385

0.111

0.286

  1. a Age and gender as covariates
  2. b Smoking, age and gender as covariates
  3. c Education, smoking, age and gender as covariates
  4. Statistically significant results (p < 0.05) indicated in bold
  5. BAI Beck Anxiety Inventory, D-KEFS Delis–Kaplan Executive Function System, WAIS Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale