Table 2.
Left caudate functional connectivity with regions associated with self-compassion | Direction | Cluster Size (K) | Hemisphere | MNI coordinate | T | ||
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x | y | z | |||||
pSTS/temporoparietal junction (posterior middle temporal gyrus & angular gyrus), BA39/13/22 | Positive | 220 | Left | −38 | −48 | 18 | 4.68 |
Middle occipital gyrus | Positive | 152 | Left | −34 | −66 | 12 | 4.10 |
pSTS (posterior middle temporal gyrus), BA39/22 | Positive | 157 | Right | 38 | −52 | 8 | 4.02 |
MTG, BA21 | Positive | 159 | Left | −44 | −32 | −8 | 4.02 |
Dorsomedial prefrontal cortex | Positive | 91† | Left/Right | 8 | 36 | 44 | 3.87 |
pSTS posterior superior temporal sulcus, MTG middle temporal gyrus.
†Trending results (puncorr < 0.001 at voxel level, cluster-level pFWE < 0.1).
There were no supra-threshold clusters linked to self-compassion for the right caudate connectivity. No left or right caudate connectivity is associated with the diagnostic group or its interaction with self-compassion.