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. 2016 Oct 28;5:26–36. doi: 10.1016/j.ynstr.2016.10.002

Table 4.

Descriptive Statistics for Extracted Percent Signal Change during the Emotional Word Stroop Task > Fixation.

Measures Twins with stress
Control co-twins
Paired t-test p-value
Mean SD Range Mean SD Range
Left
 Accumbens 0.13 0.13 −0.06–0.33 −0.08 0.12 −0.32–0.06 3.33 0.010 *
 Thalamus 0.11 0.12 −0.13–0.27 −0.07 0.17 −0.42–0.07 2.44 0.040 *
 Amygdala 0.10 0.14 −0.14–0.32 −0.02 0.22 −0.37–0.40 1.80 0.110
 Hippocampus 0.04 −0.11 −0.20–0.25 −0.11 0.13 −0.32–0.001 3.47 0.009 **
Right
 Accumbens 0.11 0.15 −12–0.35 −0.09 0.13 −0.35–0.06 2.68 0.028 *
 Thalamus 0.09 0.12 −0.16–0.23 −0.07 0.17 −0.39–0.10 2.27 0.053
 Amygdala 0.13 0.16 −0.14–0.36 −0.04 0.18 −0.33–0.29 3.66 0.006 **
 Hippocampus 0.06 0.16 −0.23–0.24 −0.10 0.10 −0.24–0.008 3.93 0.004 **
Prefrontal Cortex
 ACC 0.04 0.15 −0.17–0.37 −0.11 0.13 −0.35–0.05 2.10 0.069
 SFG 0.11 0.32 −0.26–0.81 −0.14 0.33 −0.72–0.52 1.54 0.162
 MFG 0.11 0.25 −0.23–0.62 −0.05 0.24 −0.52–0.36 1.23 0.253

Note. Significant results in bold. *p < .05, **p < .01, ***p < .001, †p < 0.10, n = 9 twin pairs.