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. 2012 Dec 9;7(3):213–223. doi: 10.1007/s11571-012-9228-7

Table 2.

Correlations between mean amplitudes of averaged filtered theta response and clinical variables

Frontal Central Temporal Temporo-parietal Parietal Occipital
Simple stimulus
 4–6 Hz
  Age 0.49* 0.70¥ 0.50* 0.60¥ 0.55¥ 0.43*
  Age at disease onset −0.40 0.52* −0.13 −0.36 0.55¥ 0.49*
 6–8 Hz
  Age −0.33 0.58¥ −0.40 −0.42 −0.40 −0.42
  Age at disease onset −0.28 −0.38 −0.05 −0.17 0.43* −0.33
Target stimulus
 4–6 Hz
  Age 0.53* 0.53* 0.51* −0.39 0.53* −0.35
  Age at disease onset −0.26 −0.30 −0.21 −0.22 −0.40 −0.13
 6–8 Hz
  Age −0.23 0.50* 0.42* 0.50* 0.43* −0.38
  Age at disease onset −0.17 0.47* −0.23 −0.30 0.47* −0.25
Non-target stimulus
 4–6 Hz
  Age −0.36 0.48* 0.48* 0.57¥ 0.54¥ 0.50*
  Age at disease onset 0.43* 0.52* −0.18 0.44* 0.61¥ −0.29
 6–8 Hz
  Age −0.16 −0.28 −0.35 0.48* 0.43* −0.41
  Age at disease onset −0.16 −0.29 −0.17 −0.25 −0.38 −0.22

Significant correlations are marked with bold characters

Spearman’s correlation test; r values. *p < 0.05; ¥p < 0.001. Education, age at disease onset, duration of euthymia, total numbers of episodes, total numbers of manic and depressive episodes did not show any correlation