TABLE 3. Parietal Region Asymmetry in Male Patients With Schizophrenia and Healthy Male Comparison Subjects.
Patients With Schizophrenia (N=15) |
Comparison Subjects (N=15) |
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Region | Asymmetry Coefficienta |
SD | Asymmetry Coefficienta |
SD |
Total parietal lobeb | 0.60 | 2.4 | 2.94 | 3.5 |
Inferior parietal lobulec | −2.98 | 6.7 | 3.15 | 7.5 |
Angular gyrusd | −1.81 | 11.2 | 7.51 | 11.1 |
Supramarginal gyrus | −3.70 | 9.6 | 0.10 | 7.9 |
Superior parietal gyrus | 0.45 | 4.0 | 0.73 | 5.2 |
Postcentral gyrus | 6.34 | 8.3 | 8.01 | 9.0 |
Computed as (left-right)/(left+right) × 100.
Significant difference between groups (t=2.11, df=28, p=0.04).
Significant difference between groups (t=2.14, df=28, p=0.03).
Significant difference between groups (t=2.29, df=28, p<0.03).