Table 3.
Conditions | Brain Regions | mm3 | Cluster centroid (MNI) | |||
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x | y | z | Z | |||
FM (post) > FM (pre) | Right middle frontal gyrus/precentral gyrus | 811 | 42 | 12 | 38 | 6.10 |
Left postcentral gyrus/supramarginal gyrus/operculum | 1113 | −44 | −24 | 40 | 5.54 | |
Right middle frontal gyrus | 227 | 40 | 54 | 2 | 4.39 | |
Bilateral middle cingulate cortex/MPFC/supplementary motor cortex | 361 | −4 | 26 | 36 | 4.07 | |
Left middle frontal gyrus | 230 | −36 | 40 | 46 | 4.41 | |
Left middle frontal gyrus | 804 | −38 | 48 | 8 | 5.65 | |
Bilateral precuneus | 1238 | −6 | −68 | 46 | 5.03 | |
Right operculum | 239 | 66 | −16 | 16 | 3.76 | |
FM (pre) > FM (post) | Left inferior temporal gyrus/fusiform gyrus/hippocampus/parahippocampus | 212 | −48 | −18 | −44 | 4.40 |
Right PAG (small volume correction) | 6 | 2 | −22 | −8 | 2.88 | |
Right caudate | 264 | 22 | −4 | 36 | 5.58 | |
Right inferior temporal gyrus | 498 | 52 | −24 | − 38 | 5.02 | |
Left cerebellum gyrus | 419 | −20 | −62 | − 24 | 5.28 |
Note: FM (pre) = Fibromyalgia pre-Tai Chi intervention, FM (post)= Fibromyalgia post-Tai Chi intervention, HC=Healthy control, DLPFC= dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, rACC= rostral anterior cingulate cortex, MPFC= medial prefrontal cortex.