Table 4. Pearson Correlation Coefficients between Symptoms' severity (CAPS) and Corpus-Callosum Sub-Portion FA Values.
FA Anteriora | FA Mid-Anterior | FA Central | FA Mid-Posterior | FA Posteriora | FA Total | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PTSD Symptoms | Arousal | -.519 | -.511 | -.695** | -.672** | -.452 | -.583* |
Avoidance | -.506 | -.656* | -.722** | -.690** | -.461 | -.733** | |
Re-experiencing | -.390 | -.650* | -.746** | -.529 | -.481 | -.666** | |
Total | -.559* | -.669** | -.767** | -.669** | -.486 | -.732** |
Note. CAPS = Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale; FA = Fractional-anisotropy; CC = Corpus-Callosum; N = 14 for all correlations.
aLevel of significance corresponds to a two-tailed test at .05, controlling for age.
* p< .05,
** p< .01.