Table 3.
Region | 18-22 month Preterm |
18-22 month Term |
36-47 month Preterm |
36-47 month Term |
---|---|---|---|---|
Frontal | 10.25 (0.84) | 10.33 (1.30) | 10.20 (0.80) | 10.18 (0.76) |
Cerebral WMp<0.0001 | 20.65 (1.82)C | 23.10 (2.21)B | 24.48 (2.05)AB | 25.21 (0.82)A |
Corpus Callosum | 0.17 (0.34) | 0.18 (0.03) | 0.23 (0.12) | 0.21 (0.44) |
Temporal | 6.20 (0.66) | 6.10 (0.61) | 6.60 (0.43) | 6.52 (0.32) |
Parietal p=0.02 | 5.75 (0.50)A | 5.59 (0.87)AB | 5.10 (0.54)B | 5.42 (0.24)B |
3rd Ventricle p=0.05 | 0.08 (0.04) A | 0.05 (0.01)B | 0.08 (0.04)A | 0.05 (0.01)B |
Lateral Ventricle p=0.03 | 1.06 (0.70)A | 0.67 (0.29)AB | 0.94 (0.64)A | 0.45 (0.23)B |
Anterior Cingulate | 0.57 (0.05) | 0.66 (0.12) | 0.61 (0.10) | 0.65 (0.10) |
Cingulate Amygdala | 1.81 (0.14) | 1.90 (0.25) | 1.78 (0.13) | 1.91 (0.17) |
Caudate | 1.28 (0.13) | 1.34 (0.13) | 1.29 (0.10) | 1.39 (0.12) |
Thalamus | 0.88 (0.10) | 0.94 (0.06) | 0.90 (0.07) | 0.92 (0.04) |
Hippocampus | 0.52 (0.08) | 0.57 (0.04) | 0.54 (0.07) | 0.56 (0.04) |
Cerebellum WM | 1.86 (0.23) | 2.07 (.30) | 1.95 (0.37) | 1.99 (0.23) |
Note: ABC – superscripts group means with same letter were not significantly different in post hoc pair wise comparisons