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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Geriatr Soc. 2010 Sep;58(9):1823–1825. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2010.03049.x

Table 1.

Thinning by region for high (HI) and low (LI) inflammation groups

Region Cortical thinning for
inflammation groups by region
(mm) (SD)
Group mean
difference
(mm)*
Percent
thinning
Effect
size*
P-value
Left Hemisphere  HI    LI
Lateral orbital
frontal
2.50 (0.35) 2.95 (0.27) 0.45 15.15 1.43 6.50E-4
Inferior temporal 2.94+(0.34) 2.48 (0.23) 0.46 15.65 1.60 1.04E-4
Post-central 1.81+(0.51) 1.30 (0.18) 0.51 28.17 1.34 9.16E-4
Precuneus 1.25 (0.08) 1.46 (0.12) 0.21 14.32 2.05 1.83E-5
Pericalcarine 1.41 (0.09) 1.62 (0.14) 0.20 12.48 1.75 1.08E-4
Lingual 1.23 (0.08) 1.42 (0.14) 0.18 14.95 1.68 8.10E-4
Right Hemisphere  HI    LI
Parsorbitalis 2.57+(0.35) 2.03 (0.25) 0.53 20.71 1.73 4.03E-5
Superior frontal 1.71 (0.14) 2.11 (0.19) 0.41 18.85 2.36 1.61E-6
Pre-central 1.99 (0.27) 2.46 (0.37) 0.47 19.28 1.47 1.61E-6
Transverse
temporal
1.67 (0.30) 2.18 (0.40) 0.52 23.67 1.47 6.15E-4
Post-central 1.79 (0.24) 2.25 (0.32) 0.46 20.36 1.60 2.60E-4
Superior parietal 1.70 (0.14) 2.09 (0.18) 0.40 19.02 2.45 6.79E-7
Precuneus 1.69 (0.16) 2.09 (0.22) 0.39 18.90 2.03 1.56E-5
*

Cohen’s d

+

HI>LI