Table 2.
ROI-based FA and MD results for the PSP subjects and controls
FA | MD | |||||
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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.