Table 1 WCST parameter with values averaged for each group.

From: Combination of Electroencephalography and Near-Infrared Spectroscopy in Evaluation of Mental Concentration during the Mental Focus Task for Wisconsin Card Sorting Test

 

Group 1

Group 2

Number of categories completed (a.u.)

3.7 ± 1.3

6

Experimental time (sec.)

603.4 ± 97.6

420.2 ± 31.7

Total number of trials (a.u.)

128

89.7 ± 15.1

Total number of correct (a.u.)

66.4 ± 11.2

70 ± 8.2

Total number of errors (a.u.)

61.5 ± 11.2

19.7 ± 7.9

Perseverative responses (a.u.)

13.9 ± 4.8

6.4 ± 2.5

Percent perseverative responses (%)

10.9 ± 3.8

7.1 ± 2.7

Failure to maintain set (a.u.)

1.1 ± 0.8

0.5 ± 0.84

Trials to complete first category (a.u.)

23.4 ± 9.6

14.5 ± 4.5