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. 2009 Mar 1;32(3):373–381. doi: 10.1093/sleep/32.3.373

Table 4.

Brain Regions Showing Group Differences (OSA vs Control) During the Go trials (All Regions Showed Decreased Activation in OSA Compared to Controls)

Anatomic location Region (Brodmann area) Volume (mm3) Center
Max Eta-Sq
X Y Z
Medial frontal gyrus L(6) 1536 −7 −17 62 0.41
Middle frontal gyrus L 960 −17 7 62 0.34
Precentral gyrus L(6) 2048 −45 −11 33 0.39
Insula L 1088 −29 9 17 0.36
R 832 36 −4 2 0.30
Superior parietal lobule L(7) 1600 −24 −52 57 0.47
Inferior parietal lobule L(40) 1536 −55 −32 35 0.28
Anterior cingulate L(32) 2112 −1 5 42 0.34
Posterior cingulate L(18/30) 1088 −17 −56 8 0.33
Red nucleus L 1024 −8 −22 −3 0.26

Regions of decreased activation are in italics. OSA refers to obstructive sleep apnea; R, right; L, left; B, bilateral.