Table 4.
Brain regions showing main effects of high minus low attentional load (group conjunction: MDD patients and controls for the high > low load contrast)
Brain areas | L/R | BA | MNI coordinates |
t valuea | Cluster size (voxels)b | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
x | y | z | |||||
Inf. frontal gyrus/operculum | L | 44/48 | −44 | 4 | 28 | 6.18 | 781 |
Inf. frontal gyrus/operculum | R | 44/48 | 48 | 10 | 32 | 5.82 | 367 |
Sup. parietal/IPS | L | 7 | −20 | −64 | 56 | 5.29 | 1294 |
Sup. parietal/IPS | R | 7 | 34 | −58 | 48 | 4.98 | 737 |
Insula | R | 47 | 32 | 24 | −2 | 4.78 | 92 |
Inf. occipital/VWFA | L | 19 | −44 | −68 | −10 | 4.75 | 115 |
Precentral/Mid. frontal | L | 6 | −32 | −2 | 54 | 4.4 | 302 |
SMA | L | 6/32 | −8 | 12 | 52 | 4.3 | 225 |
Sup. frontal | R | 8 | 32 | 10 | 64 | 4.25 | 40 |
Inf. occipital | R | 19 | 50 | −72 | −10 | 3.73 | 33 |
Mid. frontal | R | 45/48 | 40 | 34 | 20 | 3.62 | 8 |
Inf. parietal | R | 40 | 48 | −42 | 50 | 3.52 | 6 |
Inf., Inferior; IPS, Intraparietal sulcus; Mid., middle; SMA, supplementary motor area; Sup., superior; L, left; R, right; BA, Brodmann's area.
aAll p < 0.001 uncorrected (random-effect analysis).
bThreshold cluster size of 5 voxels.