Table 2. Anatomical Size Variables in Dyslexia and ADHD.
Variable | Dyslexia | Dyslexia/ADHD | ADHD | Controls | ||||
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Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |
Left Hemisphere | ||||||||
AAR Length | 11.33 | 4.03 | 13.56 | 5.02 | 14.34 | 3.50 | 12.25 | 3.43 |
AHR Length | 13.33 | 3.93 | 11.24 | 4.40 | 14.37 | 14.37 | 11.66 | 5.40 |
PTr Length | 24.66 | 7.56 | 24.80 | 8.93 | 28.71 | 6.67 | 23.91 | 8.45 |
Right Hemisphere | ||||||||
AAR Lengtha | 12.52 | 3.49 | 9.87 | 3.03 | 10.58 | 3.08 | 12.44 | 4.20 |
AHR Length | 12.30 | 3.29 | 9.03 | 3.66 | 9.87 | 3.55 | 9.95 | 5.06 |
PTr Lengtha | 24.82 | 5.38 | 18.90 | 5.92 | 20.45 | 5.83 | 22.39 | 8.47 |
Asymmetry Ratios | ||||||||
AAR | -.13 | 0.47 | .27 | 0.49 | .20 | 0.43 | .01 | 0.60 |
AHR | .08 | 0.35 | .22 | 0.50 | .27 | 0.52 | .08 | 0.77 |
PTr | -.03 | 0.38 | .25 | 0.44 | .23 | 0.44 | .05 | 0.67 |
Cerebral Hemisphere | ||||||||
Left Volume | 1563531.56 | 174214.41 | 1559193.30 | 102864.08 | 1564348.97 | 122069.82 | 1603316.07 | 93286.67 |
Right Volume | 1542643.57 | 169871.15 | 1526861.35 | 98928.58 | 1533219.85 | 122846.71 | 1582245.06 | 88924.39 |
Note. Length measurements are in mm. Cerebral hemisphere volume is in mm3. AAR is short for Anterior Ascending Ramus; AHR is short for Anterior Horizontal Ramus; and PTr is short for Pars Triangularis.
Those with and without ADHD differed at p < .05.