Table 4.

Changes of the brain network activations when switching from storage to bladder contraction

Brain Region	Storage	Bladder Contraction
Motor cortex	× (right)	↑ (left + right)
Primary somatosensory cortex	× (right)	↑ (right)
Secondary somatosensory cortex	× (right anterior)	↑ (right anterior)
	× (right posterior)	↓ (right posterior)
Cingulate cortex	× (posterior)	↑ (anterior + posterior)
Retrosplenial cortex	× (anterior)	↑ (anterior + posterior)
Thalamus	×	↑
Putamen	×	↑
Insula	× (right posterior)	↑ (right anterior)
Septal nucleus	×	↑
Hippocampus	—	×

Activated (×); not activated (−); increased (↑); decreased (↓).