Table 3.
Alterations in DTI measures between groups with hormones included into statistical model.
FA | White Matter Tract | T | DHEA | T:DHEA | P |
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Boys | CGC (AE > C*) | ||||
Group | AE > C* | AE > C# | – | ||
Hormone | ↑* | ↑# | – | ||
Group × Hormone | C: ↑; AE: –* | – | – | ||
IFO (–) | |||||
Group | AE > C** | – | – | ||
Group × Hormone | C: ↑*; AE: ↓# | – | – | ||
Optic Radiation (AE > C*) | |||||
Group | AE > C** | AE > C** | – | ||
Hormone | – | ↑* | – | ||
Group × Hormone | C: ↑*; AE: – | C: ↑*; AE: – | – | ||
SFO (–) | |||||
Group | AE > C** | AE > C** | – | ||
Hormone | – | ↑* | – | ||
Group × Hormone | C: ↑; AE: ↓* | C: ↑; AE: ↓** | – | ||
Girls | CST (–) | ||||
Group | – | C > AE# | – | – | |
Group × Hormone | – | AE: ↑**; C: – | – | – | |
Fornix (–) | |||||
Group × Hormone | – | – | – | C: ↓ *; AE: – | |
SLF (–) | |||||
Group | – | – | AE > C* | – | |
Hormone | – | – | ↑# | – | |
Group × Hormone | AE: ↑*; C: – | AE: ↑*; C: ↓ | AE:↓*; C: ↑# | – |
Fractional anisotropy (FA). Summary of results for mixed models incorporating gonadal hormone levels. ↓ indicates significant negative association; ↑ indicates significant positive association; – indicates no significant association.
p < 0.10;
p < 0.05;
p < 0.01.
C:Control; AE:Alcohol-Exposed; T: testosterone; DHEA: dehydroepian-drosterone; P: progesterone. DTI: diffusion tensor imaging; CGC: Cingulum; CST: Corticospinal Tract; IFO: Inferior fronto-occipital fasciculus; SLF: Superior longitudinal fasciculus; UNC: Uncinate fasciculus.