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. 2014 Feb 17;10:317–323. doi: 10.2147/NDT.S54663

Table 2.

Brain regions showing increased/decreased ALFF in PBD versus HC subjects

Brain regions of ALFF
Side BA Talairach coordinates (MNI)
t-statistic K
PBD vs HC X Y Z
PBD > HC
 Caudate Left −15.00 6.00 15.00 4.18 42
 Caudate Right 12.00 6.00 15.00 4.05 55
 Pallidum Left −15.00 6.00 −3.00 3.52 10
PBD < HC
 Precuneus Left 7 −18.00 −63.00 57.00 −5.78 10
 Superior parietal lobule Left 7 −24.00 −69.00 45.00 −4.02 37
 Inferior occipital gyrus Left 18 −30.00 −87.00 −15.00 −3.55 18
 Inferior occipital gyrus Right 18 42.00 −84.00 −15.00 −3.35 13

Abbreviations: ALFF, amplitude of low-frequency fluctuation; BA, Brodmann area; HC, healthy controls; PBD, pediatric bipolar disorder; K, cluster size in 3 × 3 × 3 mm3 voxels; MNI, Montreal Neurological Institute.