TABLE 2.
GABA IU (SNR) | Glx IU (SNR) | GABA/Glx | ||||
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Pre‐treatment | Post‐treatment | Pre‐treatment | Post‐treatment | Pre‐treatment | Post‐treatment | |
etFUS | ||||||
Subject 1 | 2.440 (11.60) | 2.496 (10.35) | 5.229 (11.74) | 6.849 (11.39) | 0.467 | 0.364 |
Subject 2 | 3.272 (12.23) | 2.778 (14.76) | 7.203 (10.08) | 6.820 (11.62) | 0.454 | 0.407 |
Subject 3 | 2.702 (12.91) | 2.210 (15.45) | 6.168 (12.54) | 7.279 (13.48) | 0.438 | 0.304 |
Subject 4 | 2.725 (14.75) | 2.881 (10.13) | 6.780 (10.11) | 7.181 (12.31) | 0.402 | 0.401 |
Mean ± SEM | 2.785 ± 0.175 | 2.591 ± 0.151 | 6.345 ± 0.428 | 7.032 ± 0.116 | 0.440 ± 0.014 | 0.369 ± 0.024 (p = 0.095) |
itFUS | ||||||
Subject 5 | 2.911 (12.32) | 4.931 (11.60) | 7.578 (12.08) | 8.457 (9.92) | 0.384 | 0.583 |
Subject 6 | 2.084 (13.70) | 2.266 (11.94) | 6.313 (13.92) | 6.190 (11.94) | 0.330 | 0.366 |
Subject 7 | 2.135 (12.83) | 2.395 (10.19) | 5.103 (12.62) | 5.135 (11.90) | 0.419 | 0.466 |
Subject 8 | 2.622 (10.92) | 3.216 (12.40) | 6.818 (10.28) | 6.633 (11.10) | 0.385 | 0.485 |
Subject 9 | 2.907 (9.85) | 2.502 (12.20) | 6.658 (8.70) | 5.169 (10.20) | 0.437 | 0.384 |
Mean ± SEM | 2.532 ± 0.180 | 3.062 ± 0.495 | 6.494 ± 0.405 | 6.317 ± 0.609 | 0.391 ± 0.018 | 0.477 ± 0.034* |
Note: Significant differences of GABA/Glx between pre‐treatment and post‐treatment are tested by paired t test with p < 0.05 accepted as significant.
Abbreviation: SNR, Signal‐to‐Noise Ratio.
Asterisk significant differences between before and after consecutive tFUS stimulation (*p < 0.05).