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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jul 22.
Published in final edited form as: Arch Neurol. 2011 Jun;68(6):753–760. doi: 10.1001/archneurol.2011.107

Table 2.

ROI-based FA and MD results for the PSP subjects and controls

FA MD
Control (n=20) PSP (n=20) P value Control (n=20) PSP (n=20) P value
CST 0.62 ± 0.08 0.59 ± 0.05 0.12 681 ± 65 717 ± 81 0.13
MCP 0.79 ± 0.10 0.79 ± 0.09 0.86 623 ± 47 630 ± 64 0.71
SCP 0.85 ± 0.05 0.67 ± 0.10 <0.001 577 ± 40 690 ± 62 <0.001
AIC 0.57 ± 0.08 0.54 ± 0.07 0.22 755 ± 82 750 ± 86 0.86
GIC 0.62 ± 0.07 0.60 ± 0.07 0.45 723 ± 58 785 ± 70 0.005
PIC rostral 0.66 ± 0.05 0.64 ± 0.06 0.45 695 ± 64 734 ± 72 0.08
PIC caudal 0.67 ± 0.04 0.66 ± 0.06 0.69 725 ± 67 732 ± 53 0.71
UNC 0.48 ± 0.08 0.49 ± 0.06 0.51 710 ± 85 743 ± 44 0.13
ILF 0.52 ± 0.04 0.47 ± 0.05 0.002 778 ± 57 803 ± 83 0.27
SLF anterior 0.43 ± 0.05 0.39 ± 0.04 0.01 772 ± 74 780 ± 81 0.75
SLF posterior 0.54 ± 0.06 0.51 ± 0.08 0.32 737 ± 46 753 ± 47 0.28
SLF superior 0.62 ± 0.06 0.58 ± 0.06 0.04 690 ± 36 719 ± 49 0.04
AC 0.45 ± 0.04 0.46 ± 0.06 0.54 822 ± 73 810 ± 67 0.60
PC 0.57 ± 0.06 0.55 ± 0.06 0.25 671 ± 49 693 ± 47 0.15
GCC 0.79 ± 0.05 0.77 ± 0.05 0.17 817 ± 40 829 ± 65 0.49
SCC 0.87 ± 0.05 0.86 ± 0.04 0.63 701 ± 86 729 ± 62 0.25
BCC 0.72 ± 0.07 0.63 ± 0.09 0.002 783 ± 87 896 ± 107 0.001

CST = corticospinal tracts at the level of the pons; MCP = middle cerebellar peduncle; SCP = superior cerebellar peduncle; GIC = genu of the internal capsule; PIC = posterior limb of the internal capsule; UNC = uncinate fasciculus; ILF = inferior longitudinal fasciculus; SLF = superior longitudinal fasciculus; AC = anterior cingulum; PC = posterior cingulum; GCC = genu of corpus callosum; SCC = splenium of corpus callosum; BCC = body of corpus callosum.