Arabic version of the Hayling sentence completion test: scale validation, normative data and factors associated with executive functions in a sample of the Lebanese adults

Table 5 Bivariate analysis of factors associated with the response time and number of errors

Variable	Response time	Number of errors
Diabetes Mellitus
No	0.15 ± 0.98	0.23 ± 1.02
Yes	−0.42 ± 0.93	−0.06 ± 0.95
P	< 0.001	0.301
Hypertension
No	0.20 ± 0.97	0.07 ± 1.05
Yes	−0.42 ± 0.94	−0.13 ± 0.88
P	< 0.001	0.039
Cardiac diseases
No	0.08 ± 0.98	0.02 ± 1.03
Yes	−0.53 ± 1.01	− 0.15 ± 0.74
P	< 0.001	0.132
Proton pump inhibitors
No	0.06 ± 1.01	0.04 ± 1.04
Yes	−0.27 ± 0.93	−0.20 ± 0.75
P	0.024	0.039
Aspirin
No	0.11 ± 0.97	0.05 ± 1.03
Yes	−0.58 ± 0.94	−0.26 ± 0.79
P	< 0.001	0.015
Heating inside the house- wood
No	−0.004 ± 1.01	−0.18 ± 1.04
Yes	0.007 ± 0.98	0.29 ± 0.86
P	0.796	< 0.001
Heating inside the house- Electricity
No	0.21 ± 0.94	0.08 ± 0.94
Yes	−0.25 ± 1.01	− 0.09 ± 1.06
P	< 0.001	0.111
Bakhour
No	−0.04 ± 0.98	0.16 ± 0.95
Yes	0.06 ± 1.03	−0.25 ± 1.03
P	0.484	< 0.001
Living in a polluted area
No	0.07 ± 0.88	−0.36 ± 1.09
Yes	−0.003 ± 1.03	0.10 ± 0.95
P	0.789	0.003
Exposed to sand and dust soil
No	−0.75 ± 0.62	−0.15 ± 1.07
Yes	− 0.16 ± 1.15	−0.05 ± 0.91
P	0.028	0.474
Factories (usines)
No	0.003 ± 0.99	0.04 ± 0.99
Yes	−0.05 ± 1.17	−0.66 ± 0.78
P	0.692	0.002

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