Table 2.

Spearman correlation of MoCA and MMSE compared to HVLT-R.

VariablesSpearman (r)p
HVLT-R total recall × MoCA0.42< 0.0001
HVLT-R total recall × MMSE0.290.003
HVLT-R delayed recall × MoCA0.380.0001
HVLT-R delayed recall × MMSE0.260.009
  • Spearman correlation coefficients were determined because the results of the variables did not follow the Gaussian distribution. MoCA: Montreal Cognitive Assessment; MMSE: Mini Mental State Examination; HVLT-R: Hopkins Verbal Learning Test.