Table 2.
Meditators (n=22) | Controls (n=22) | ||
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Global Volume Measures: Mean [SD] | |||
(a) Total Brain Volume | 1774.17 cm3 [210.54] | 1732.97 cm3 [211.34] | |
(b) Total GM Volume | 653.14 cm3 [90.75] | 652.53 cm3 [80.94] | |
Regional Volume Measures: Mean [SD] | |||
(1) Left Inferior Temporal Gyrus | 21.54 cm3 [1.22] | 21.38 cm3 [1.42] | |
(2) Right Insula | 7.34 cm3 [0.60] | 7.28 cm3 [0.53] | |
(3) Right Hippocampus* | 3.73 cm3 [0.21] | 3.53 cm3 [0.29] | |
(4) Right Superior Frontal Gyrus | 57.31 cm3 [1.49] | 58.17 cm3 [1.85] | |
(5) Right Middle Frontal Gyrus | 57.80 cm3 [1.58] | 58.50 cm3 [1.49] |
SD: standard deviation
Significant: p<0.01