Table 5.

Brain-behavior associations between reading and math skills during fMRI tasks

			MNI coordinates
Location of cluster	Mean T	Volume (mm)	x	y	z
Associations between word reading task and reading skill, controlling for math
R superior parietal lobule *	−3.67	8327	29.5	−66.5	40.3
R superior frontal/precentral gyrus	−3.39	1750	23.5	−3.5	51.1
R inferior frontal/precentral gyrus	−3.45	1231	50.5	8.5	29.5
Associations between word reading task and math skill, controlling for reading
R superior occipital cortex/angular gyrus	3.61	1328	29.5	−63.5	40.3
R middle occipital cortex	3.48	1037	44.5	−78.5	4.3
R inferior frontal gyrus	3.71	1004	41.5	11.5	22.3
Associations between VSWM task and reading skill, controlling for math
L frontal pole	−3.63	1912	−33.5	53.5	−17.3
R frontal pole	−3.50	1814	29.5	62.5	−13.7
Associations between VSWM task and math skill, controlling for reading
R inferior occipital cortex/fusiform gyrus	3.41	6026	44.5	−57.5	−2.9
L inferior occipital cortex/fusiform gyrus	3.36	4828	−36.5	−84.5	11.5
L inferior temporal gyrus	3.50	1717	−42.5	−54.5	−6.5

Note. Whole brain analysis, p < .001 uncorrected. L = left hemisphere, R = right hemisphere.

^*Cluster survives FDR correction.