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. 2016 Sep 24;72(5):716–723. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glw183

Table 3.

Longitudinal Associations of Regional DVR With Lower Extremity Motor Change Adjusted for Age, Sex, and Body Mass Index (n = 59)

Regions of Interest Usual Gait Speed, m/s 400-m Time, s HABCPPB Score Balance Time, s
β (95% CI), p Value
Precuneus −0.006 (−0.011, −0.001), .01 1.944 (0.592, 3.296), .005* −0.023 (−0.041, −0.006), .009 −0.364 (0.895, 0.167), .18
Putamen −0.011 (−0.017, −0.004), .001* 3.198 (0.946, 5.449), .006* −0.040 (−0.064, −0.016), .001* −0.975 (−1.651, −0.299), .005*
Caudate −0.007 (−0.013, −0.000), .04 1.796 (0.183, 3.776), .08 0.019 (0.044, 0.005), .12 −0.466 (−1.169, 0.237), .19
Dorsolateral prefrontal lobe −0.008 (−0.014, −0.002), .006* 3.508 (1.724, 5.291), <.001* −0.023 (−0.045, −0.001), .04 −0.520 (−1.173, 0.132), .12
Lateral temporal −0.012 (−0.020, −0.004), .004* 4.347 (2.038, 6.655), <.001* −0.026 (−0.057, 0.004), .09 −0.646 (−1.548, 0.256), .16
Primary motor cortex −0.011 (−0.022, 0.000), .06 3.556 (0.462, 6.649), .03 −0.040 (−0.082, 0.002), .06 −0.381 (−1.657, 0.895), .56
Hippocampus −0.008 (−0.026, 0.010), .36 −3.114 (−8.342, 2.114), .24 0.025 (−0.044, 0.094), .47 −0.860 (−2.833, 1.114), .39

Notes: DVR = distribution volume ratio; HABCPPB = Health ABC Physical Performance Battery. Bold numbers reflected associations of p < .05 (*with Bonferroni corrections).