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. 2015 Oct 1;32(19):1497–1509. doi: 10.1089/neu.2014.3750

Table 6A.

Spearman's Rho Correlation Coefficient Table (n=30) of Neuropsychological Performance Against Changes in FA, MD, and RD of the Various Brain Tracts Both at Acute and Chronic Phase

    Acute Chronic
DTI metrics White matter tracts of interest Attention Language Spatial Attention Language Spatial Executive
FA Middle cerebelar peduncle (acute)         −0.440*    
  Corona radiata (acute) −0.429* −0.375*   −0.441* −0.415*    
  Corona radiata (chronic)         −0.400*    
  Superior longitudinal fasiculus (acute)   −0.557   −0.417* −0.409*    
  Cingulum (acute)           0.489*  
  Genu of corpus callosum (acute)   −0.443*          
  Splenium of corpus callosum (chronic)           0.402*  
MD Superior longitudinal fasiculus (acute)       0.404*      
  Cingulum (acute)           −0.390*  
  Genu of corpus callosum (acute)           −0.404*  
RD Middle cerebelar peduncle (acute)         0.398*    
  Middle cerebelar peduncle (chronic)         0.438*    
  Corona radiata (acute) 0.485*       0.529    
  Corona radiata (chronic)             0.389*
  Superior longitudinal fasiculus (acute) 0.487*     0.450* 0.491*    
  Cingulum (acute)         0.423* −0.626  
  Cingulum (chronic)           −0.404*  
  Optic radiation (acute)     −0.378*        
  Genu of corpus callosum (acute)       0.378*      
  Splenium of corpus callosum (chronic)           −0.391*  
*

Correlation is significant at p<0.05 (two-tailed).

Correlation is significant at p<0.01 (two-tailed).

DTI, diffusion tensor imaging; FA, fractional anisotropy; MD, medial diffusivity; RD, radial diffusivity.