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. 2013 Mar 22;3(1):26–34. doi: 10.1159/000347113

Table 2.

Descriptive statistics of neuroimaging at baseline (n = 107)

Location Type Right
Left
ρ p ρ p
Atrophy
Frontal lobe Central –0.106 0.276 –0.106 0.276
Cortical –0.127 0.192 –0.127 0.192

Parietal lobe Central –0.137 0.160 –0.137 0.160
Cortical –0.141 0.149 –0.141 0.149

Temporal lobe Central –0.078 0.425 –0.099 0.308
Cortical –0.198 0.041 –0.104 0.066

Occipital lobe Central –0.111 0.256 –0.111 0.256
Cortical –0.172 0.077 –0.180 0.065

Cerebellum Central 0.104 0.287 0.104 0.287
Cortical 0.136 0.161 0.101 0.298

Brainstem 0.056 0.567

WML
Frontal lobe Central –0.027 0.786 –0.027 0.786
Subcortical 0.05 0.608 0.05 0.608

Parietal lobe Central –0.036 0.710 –0.041 0.675
Subcortical –0.028 0.776 –0.031 0.749

Temporal lobe Central –0.119 0.223 –0.344 0.191
Subcortical –0.124 0.202 –0.097 0.319

Occipital lobe Central –0.092 0.346 –0.094 0.337
Subcortical –0.086 0.39 –0.086 0.378

Brainstem 0.08 0.411 0.08 0.411

Note that ratings of WML and atrophy are very similar (but not identical) in the right and left hemispheres. We found no WML in the cerebellum.