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. 2023 Apr 17;37(5):510–519. doi: 10.1177/02698811231168243

Table 1.

Demographic summary, questionnaire measures and tissue maps in the Low CT and High CT groups for GABA Corr, Glu Corr metabolite and GMV analysis.

Characteristic GABA Corr Glu Corr STG GMV
Low CT (n = 25) High CT (n = 26) t/χ 2 p Low CT (n = 27) High CT (n = 29) t/χ 2 p Low CT (n = 22) High CT (n = 27) t/χ 2 p
Sex (M/F) 8/17 6/20 0.51 0.475 8/19 6/23 0.59 0.440 6/16 6/21 0.17 0.683
Age 19.92 (1.66) 20.69 (1.49) −1.75 0.086 20.00 (1.61) 20.79 (1.80) −1.73 0.089 20.14 (1.70) 20.67 (1.52) −1.15 0.127
WRAT-R IQ 75.72 (5.70) 75.42 (4.47) 0.21 0.837 75.92 (5.56) 75.21 (4.57) 0.53 0.598 75.55 (5.96) 75.89 (3.93) −0.24 0.405
Education, years 14.88 (3.27) 15.96 (1.84) −1.46 0.150 15.03 (3.20) 15.38 (3.28) −0.39 0.695 15.59 (2.02) 15.96 (1.79) −0.69 0.248
CTQ-total 26.88 (1.42) 57.54 (12.51) −12.18 <0.001 26.77 (1.42) 57.21 (12.22) −12.85 <0.001 26.73 (1.49) 56.93 (12.58) −11.17 <0.001
Emotional abuse 5.76 (0.97) 14.38 (3.89) −10.77 <0.001 5.70 (0.95) 14.31 (3.82) −11.38 <0.001 5.55 (0.86) 14.19 (3.89) −10.19 <0.001
Physical abuse 5.00 (0.00) 9.96 (5.02) −4.94 <0.001 5.00 (0.00) 9.76 (4.78) −5.17 <0.001 5.00 (0.00) 10.00 (4.85) −4.82 <0.001
Sexual abuse 5.00 (0.00) 7.65 (4.63) −2.86 0.006 5.00 (0.00) 7.66 (4.49) −3.07 0.003 5.00 (0.00) 7.48 (4.48) −2.60 0.006
Emotional neglect 5.96 (1.40) 14.77 (3.84) −10.80 <0.001 5.92 (1.35) 14.79 (3.83) −11.38 <0.001 6.00 (1.45) 14.74 (3.77) −10.26 <0.001
Physical neglect 5.16 (0.37) 10.77 (3.65) −7.65 <0.001 5.14 (0.36) 10.69 (3.55) −8.07 <0.001 5.18 (0.39) 10.52 (3.62) −6.87 <0.001
CD-RISC 69.60 (8.47) 62.19 (17.28) 1.93 0.059 69.59 (8.54) 61.69 (18.04) 2.07 0.043 70.59 (7.83) 62.07 (17.86) 2.08 0.022
DASS_Depression 3.04 (3.56) 11.23 (7.52) −4.94 <0.001 3.56 (3.91) 11.90 (9.29) −4.32 <0.001 3.23 (3.48) 11.67 (9.19) −4.07 <0.001
DASS_Anxiety 7.76 (5.77) 13.50 (7.78) −2.98 0.004 3.30 (3.22) 9.38 (7.73) −3.79 <0.001 2.91 (3.10) 8.81 (7.20) −3.58 <0.001
DASS_Stress 3.16 (3.30) 9.04 (7.98) −3.41 <0.001 7.44 (5.56) 14.07 (7.90) −3.58 <0.001 6.59 (5.60) 13.56 (7.64) −3.56 <0.001
Tobacco use* 1.55 (3.85) 0.08 (0.28) 1.87 0.069 1.40 (3.68) 0.37 (1.48) 1.32 0.195 0.81 (2.12) 0.37 (1.48) 0.812 0.211
Alcohol use** 1.73 (2.34) 1.44 (1.90) 0.48 0.634 1.78 (2.29) 1.50 (1.94) 0.50 0.617 1.96 (2.41) 1.57 (1.98) 0.621 0.269
CEQ 3.20 (7.08) 2.19 (3.45) 0.65 0.519 3.03 (6.83) 2.17 (3.34) 0.61 0.545 3.18 (7.22) 2.11 (3.41) 0.684 0.498
Handedness (R/L) 20/5 23/3 0.69 0.406 21/6 26/3 1.46 0.227 6/16 24/3 2.11 0.146
GM volume 0.63 (0.08) 0.62 (0.08) 0.50 0.620 0.63 (0.08) 0.62 (0.08) 0.44 0.665 0.63 (0.08) 0.62 (0.08) 0.241 0.405
WM volume 0.20 (0.14) 0.25 (0.14) −1.21 0.233 0.21 (0.14) 0.25 (0.14) −1.06 0.293 0.23 (0.14) 0.25 (0.14) −0.544 0.294
CSF volume 0.17 (0.11) 0.13 (0.09) 1.27 0.211 0.16 (0.11) 0.13 (0.09) 1.16 0.253 0.14 (0.10) 0.13 (0.09) 0.576 0.284

CD-RISC: The Connor–Davidson Resilience Scale; CEQ: Cannabis Experience Questionnaire; CSF: cerebro-spinal fluid; CTQ: Childhood Trauma Questionnaire; DASS: Depression, Anxiety, Stress Scale; F: female; GABA: gamma-aminobutyric acid; GM: grey matter; GMV: grey matter volumes; L: left; M: male; R: right; S: state; STAI: State Trait Anxiety Inventory; STG: superior temporal gyrus; T: trait; WM: white matter; WRAT-R: Wide Range Achievement Test-Revised.

*

cigarettes/d. ** units/d.