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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Feb 15.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Psychiatry. 2012 Nov 17;73(4):329–336. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2012.10.003

Table 3.

Pre-Treament to Post-Treatment Decrease Social Anxiety Severity and Change in Brain Activation: Whole-brain Voxel-wise Regressiona

MINI Coordinates Volume
Region x y z (mm3) Z
Fearful > Happy
Positive Correlation Middle Occipital Gyrus −34 −92 22 1208 3.11
 (decreasing activation)
Negative Correlation Postcentral Gyrus 44 −30 54 1224 3.28
 (increasing activation) Superior Frontal Gyrus −14 32 32 200 2.92
Mid Cingulate −4 −28 46 216 2.67
Angry > Happy
Positive Correlation Precuneus −10 −78 52 7904 4.46
 (decreasing activation) Superior Occipital Gyrus 24 −80 44 2512 3.80
Middle Occipital Gyrus 36 −76 12 1336 3.79
Fusiform Gyrus −26 −2 −48 448 3.62
Superior Frontal Gyrus −20 14 64 216 3.34
Superior Parietal Gyrus −22 −52 50 672 3.28
Lingual Gyrus 16 −76 −14 192 2.94
Negative Correlation Superior Frontal Gyrus −10 30 64 272 3.02
 (increasing activation)
a

All listed clusters significant at p<0 .005 (uncorrected) with a cluster extent threshold of greater than 20 contiguous voxels. Areas showing a priori hypothesized treatment-related changes are bolded and italicized, significant at p<0 .05 (SVC-corrected for multiple comparisons).

b

Medial Orbital Gyrus is referred to as ventral medial prefrontal cortex in the text. MNI, Montreal Neurological Institute; Z, Z-score.