Table 3.
A summary of group means and SDs of the fractional anisotropy (FA) and Mean diffusivity (MD) values from the UNC white matter tracts of brain from the controls and schizophrenia patients (N = 14)
| DTI Indices | Fibre bundles | Controls | Schizophrenics | p-Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA | RUNC | 0.35 ± 0.05 | 0.31 ± 0.03 | 0.005* |
| LUNC | 0.35 ± 0.05 | 0.32 ± 0.03 | 0.031* | |
| MD | RUNC | 0.88 ± 0.05 | 0.90 ± 0.04 | 0.320 |
| LUNC | 0.87 ± 0.04 | 0.89 ± 0.04 | 0.182 |
UNC, uncinate fasciculus. p-Values show the level of statistical significance.