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. 2014 Aug 12;39(6):417–427. doi: 10.1503/jpn.130280

Table 3.

White matter tract integrity in individuals with psychosis

Left hemisphere* Right hemisphere*


Measure Control Psychosis p value Control Psychosis p value
Forceps major; forceps minor
 FA 0.669 0.649 0.022 0.555 0.558 0.75
 AD (×10−3) 1.51 1.48 0.028 1.41 1.41 0.98
 RD (×10−4) 4.07 4.21 0.14 5.17 5.13 0.67
Inferior longitudinal fasciculi
 FA 0.542 0.527 0.035 0.530 0.519 0.09
 AD (×10−3) 1.34 1.32 0.039 1.33 1.30 0.05
 RD (×10−4) 5.20 5.29 0.21 5.30 5.36 0.40
Superior longitudinal fasciculi (parietal segment)
 FA 0.490 0.473 0.014 0.482 0.475 0.30
 AD (×10−3) 1.11 1.10 0.20 1.13 1.12 0.42
 RD (×10−4) 5.09 5.17 0.23 5.12 5.17 0.43
Superior longitudinal fasciculi (temporal segment — arcuate)
 FA 0.500 0.489 0.049 0.473 0.470 0.54
 AD (×10−3) 1.15 1.15 0.73 1.12 1.11 0.45
 RD (×10−4) 5.07 5.13 0.30 5.14 5.15 0.83
Corticospinal tract
 FA 0.507 0.502 0.29 0.486 0.483 0.59
 AD (×10−3) 1.16 1.13 0.06 1.14 1.12 0.05
 RD (×10−4) 4.90 4.85 0.33 5.06 5.02 0.41
Uncinate fasciculi
 FA 0.443 0.438 0.50 0.435 0.43 0.39
 AD (×10−3) 1.20 1.19 0.06 1.23 1.22 0.10
 RD (×10−4) 5.80 5.79 0.83 6.00 5.98 0.80
Anterior thalamic radiation
 FA 0.450 0.445 0.35 0.427 0.425 0.73
 AD (×10−3) 1.16 1.14 0.12 1.16 1.15 0.16
 RD (×10−4) 5.50 5.50 0.95 5.77 5.73 0.37
Cingulate gyrus ending
 FA 0.575 0.589 0.18 0.522 0.534 0.15
 AD (×10−3) 1.32 1.34 0.35 1.25 1.26 0.32
 RD (×10−4) 4.71 4.60 0.23 5.08 4.98 0.21
Cingulate gyrus angular bundle
 FA 0.378 0.382 0.65 0.385 0.386 0.88
 AD (×10−3) 1.17 1.15 0.19 1.16 1.16 0.84
 RD (×10−4) 6.35 6.23 0.14 6.24 6.22 0.81

AD = axial diffusivity; FA = fractional anisotropy; RD = radial diffusivity.

*

Unless otherwise indicated.

Significance with Bonferroni correction was set at p < 0.05 (2-tailed).

Where data sets failed the Mann–Whitney U test of normality, the Monte Carlo simulation significance is shown.