Middle East Current Psychiatry

Table 5 Comparison between means of executive functions in patients and controls

From: The ability of executive functions to predict deterioration in social abstraction in adolescents with idiopathic generalized epilepsy

	Patients	Controls	p value
	Mean ±SD	Mean ±SD	p value
Planning	5.67±3.193	8.47±3.213	0.000*
Cognitive flexibility	5.48±1.780	7±2.548	0.000*
Inhibition	5.18±3.877	7.67±3.007	0.001*
Verbal fluency	16.37±5.396	22.93±5.860	0.000*

p value of 0.05 or less is significant

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