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Table 2 Effect sizes concerning the various neurocognitive domains during different phases of BD as well as in high-risk relatives (endophenotypes)

From: The neurocognitive functioning in bipolar disorder: a systematic review of data

Domain

All phases

Acute mania

Acute bipolar depression

Euthymia

Endophenotype

Intelligence Quotient (IQ)

 Premorbid IQ

Normal

   

Normal

 Current IQ

0.36–0.70

028–0.47

 

0.11–0.50

0.20

Psychomotor and mental speed

0.50–0.55

  

0.52–0.80

0.17–022

Attention

0.64

0.79–0.90

0.80

0.41–0.80

0.18–0.36

Memory

 Working memory

0.60

  

0.54–1.02

 

 Verbal memory

  Immediate

0.43

  

0.73–0.82

0.33–0.42

  Delayed

0.34

1.05

1.20

0.71–0.85

0.27–0.33

  Verbal learning

0.91

1.43

 

0.66–0.90

0.28

 Non-Verbal memory

  Immediate

0.26

  

0.73

 

  Delayed

0.51

  

0.62–0.80

0.13

 Episodic memory

   

0.62

 

Visuospatial function

0.65

  

022–0.57

 

Language/verbal fluency

0.63

0.51–0.59

0.93

0.34–0.90

0.27

Executive function

0.34–0.79

0.64–0.72

0.54-0.75

0.52–0.88

0.24–0.51

Social cognition

 ToM

0.75–0.86

    

 Emotion recognition

0.35

    

 Emotion decision-making

Normal

    
  1. The range of values reflects heterogeneity in study samples but also heterogeneity because of the different neuropsychological tools used