showed a trendp = 0.055
Severe infection showed a trend toward higher total cognitive complaints (No: M = 34.1, SD = 8.6; Yes: M = 37.1, SD = 4.46; t(16.45) = −2.06, p = 0.055; Cohen’s d ≈ 0.35), but the severe-infection group was small (Yes n = 12) and the difference did not reach conventional significance.