Table 1.
Regional functional connections that showed significant group differences over 12-month exercise intervention.
| ROI abbreviations | ROI-ROI anatomical regions | Hypothesized network | Intervention effect | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMTG – BPHG | Bilateral middle temporal gyrus L: −52,−18,−18 R: 58, −10,−18 |
Bilateral parahippocampal gyrus L: −24,−26,−20 R: 24,−26,−20 |
DMN | W > S |
| BPHG - LOC | Bilateral parahippocampal gyrus L: −24,−26,−20 R: 24,−26,−20 |
Left lateral occipital/parietal cortex −44,−72,34 |
DMN | W > S |
| LMFG - BMTG | Left middle frontal gyrus −30,20,50 |
Bilateral middle temporal gyrus L: −52,−18,−18 R: 58, −10,−18 |
DMN | W > S |
| RALPFC - PFC | Right anterior lateral prefrontal cortex 32,40,28 |
Bilateral prefrontal cortex L: −36,34,28 R: 32, 42, 36 |
Fronto-executive/CO | W > S |
| RALPFC - LHC | Right anterior lateral prefrontal cortex 32,40,28 |
Left hippocampus −24,−22,−18 |
Fronto-executive/CO-AND-DMN | -W > -S |
| RFOI - RLOC | Right frontal operculum/insula 28, 26, 8 |
Right lateral occipital/parietal cortex 26,−64,54 |
Fronto-executive/CO-AND-Fronto-parietal | S > W |
All coordinates are in MNI space, L and R refer to Left and Right hemisphere, respectively. Networks, DMN=Default Mode Network, CO=cingulo-opercular network, which is another name for the fronto-executive network. Group effects, W=walking group, S=flex, tone, and balance control group.