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. 2016 Dec 1;33(23):2133–2146. doi: 10.1089/neu.2015.4267

Table 1C.

Associations Between HITS Metrics and Changes in DKI-Derived Metrics in White Matter (± SD 2.0)

  Without covariate adjustment Covariate adjustment for age, BMI, and time between scans
  R2 p value Adjusted R2 Covariate-adjusted R2 p value
MK vs. RWECP 0.1411 0.0705 0.4993 0.4807 0.0015*
K axial vs. RWECP 0.1891 0.0337* 0.5735 0.5597 0.0004*
K radial vs. RWECP 0.1474 0.0640 0.4024 0.4194 0.0071*
MK vs. RWELinear 0.0347 0.3837 0.2699 0.2427 0.0391*
K axial vs. RWELinear 0.0398 0.3497 0.3342 0.3126 0.0180*
K radial vs. RWELinear 0.0443 0.3233 0.3438 0.2283 0.0779
MK vs. RWERotational 0.0769 0.1894 0.1604 0.1291 0.1210
K axial vs. RWERotational 0.0004 0.9252 0.0642 0.0339 0.2736
K radial vs. RWERotational 0.0612 0.2438 0.0713 0.0977 0.2590
MK vs. total impacts 0.0073 0.6923 0.0739 0.0394 0.2539
K axial vs. total impacts 0.0006 0.9134 0.0714 0.0413 0.2588
K radial vs. total impacts 0.0128 0.5984 0.0253 0.0530 0.3640
MK vs. summed linear acceleration 0.0104 0.6360 0.1036 0.1116 0.1996
K axial vs. summed linear acceleration 0.0001 0.0029 0.1084 0.1670 0.1917
K radial vs. summed linear acceleration 0.0170 0.3798 0.0554 0.1288 0.2926
MK vs. summed rotational acceleration 0.0129 0.5972 0.1072 0.1143 0.1937
K axial vs. summed rotational acceleration 0.0005 0.9178 0.1085 0.1630 0.1916
K radial vs. summed rotational acceleration 0.0197 0.5129 0.0572 0.1279 0.2886
*

p < 0.05. Bold p values.

HITS, Head Impact Telemetry System; DKI, diffusional kurtosis imaging; SD, standard deviation; BMI, body mass index; MK, mean kurtosis; RWEcp, Risk Weighted Cumulative Exposure combined probability; K axial, axial kurtosis; K radial, radial kurtosis.