Table 4.
Participants characteristics. Demographic and white matter properties of all participants.
| Variable | RTS-VGPs (n = 31 males) | NVGPs (n = 31 males) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 24.7 (4.27) | 24.4 (3.00) | 0.371 |
| Duration of education (years) | 15.55 (2.77) | 16.10 (2.95) | 0.239 |
| OSPAN score (WMC) | 51.77 (12.73) | 51.71 (13.19) | 0.504 |
| Total number of fibers | 10764 (2567.80) | 10131 (2445.32) | 0.166 |
| Video game playing characteristics | |||
| Game experience | 22.74 (11.78) | 2.39 (2.28) | 0.000 |
| StarCraft II experience | 18.23 (10.01) | 0 (0.00) | 0.000 |
| Real time strategy | 16.06 (9.91) | 0.05 (0.15) | 0.000 |
| First-person shooter | 1.02 (2.15) | 0.27 (0.60) | 0.009 |
| Platform | 0 (0.00) | 0.06 (0.21) | 0.120 |
| Fighting | 0.16 (0.57) | 0 (0.00) | 0.058 |
| Turn-based strategy | 1 (1.77) | 0.35 (0.70) | 0.034 |
| Sports | 0 (0.00) | 0.65 (1.42) | 0.000 |
| Role-play | 1.60 (2.08) | 0.19 (0.46) | 0.000 |
| Racing | 0.13 (0.29) | 0.27 (0.55) | 0.135 |
| Logic | 0.66 (1.32) | 0.37 (0.66) | 0.164 |
| Multiplayer online battle arena | 1.44 (2.99) | 0.13 (0.39) | 0.003 |
| Adventure | 0.68 (1.88) | 0.03 (0.12) | 0.005 |