after adjusting for changes of HAM-D scores. (β¼ 0.0080,
se¼0.0038, p¼.039) Fig. 1 illustrates improvement of recognition
in relation to HAM-A score decrease.
However, the other cognitive outcome variables, MMSE, immediate
memory and commission error, which showed significant
improvement through the 12-week study period, showed no significant
association with anxiety improvement. We could not explain
those improvements based on changes in anxiety symptoms.