Table 3.

Brain areas exhibiting significantly lower MK values in MTrPs subjects compared to healthy controls.

Region	Peak MNI coordinates			Number of cluster voxels	Peak T-value
	x	y	z
Right anterior cingulate cortex	3	43	3	742	-3.83
Right middle temporal gyrus	57	-56	-14	533	-2.36
Left parahippocampal gyrus	-32	-19	-14	864	-3.50
Right superior frontal gyrus	3	8	54	395	-3.19
Right posterior cingulate cortex	3	-40	36	809	-3.91
Right thalamus	7	-27	6	971	-3.67

MK, mean kurtosis; MTrPs, myofascial trigger points; MNI: Montreal Neurological Institute.