Table 3.
Childhood emotional abuse (EA), salivary alpha-amylase (sAA), and fractional anisotropy (FA).
| Cluster | Volume (voxels) | Coordinate (peak) | Coordinate (CM) | T-Stat (peak) | P-value (corrected) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EA | |||||
| None | – | – | – | – | – |
| sAACORT−Placebo | |||||
| Left corticofugal tracts | 2,373 | (−28,−3,4) | (−23,−4,13) | 3.74 | 0.01 |
| Right corticofugal tracts | 2,136 | (20,−3,34) | (22,−4,15) | 4.14 | 0.01 |
| Left mid superior CC | 114 | (−18,20,27) | (−17,22,16) | 3.33 | 0.05 |
| Left centrum semiovale | 17 | (−27,4,27) | (−27,4,27) | 3.71 | 0.05 |
| Left superior CR | 13 | (−24,21,16) | (−24,21,16) | 3.34 | 0.05 |
| EA * sAACORT−Placebo | |||||
| Left corticomotor tracts | 1,341 | (−28,−3,4) | (−25,−4,17) | 3.56 | 0.02 |
| Right corticomotor tracts | 1,307 | (18,−3,34) | (21,−5,24) | 4.22 | 0.03 |
CM, center of mass; CC, corpus callosum; CR, corona radiata; EA, Emotional Abuse subscale of the Childhood Trauma Questionnaire; sAACORT−Placebo, the difference in salivary alpha-amylase between the CORT and Placebo days.
Significant clusters associated with model factors.