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. 2018 May 29;103(4):511–516. doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2017-311733

Table 2.

The threshold-free cluster-weighted (TFCW) method revealed 12 white matter tracts with different generalised fractional anisotropy (GFA) values between amblyopic adults and normal-sighted controls

Tract No. Name of tracts GFA values
Mean±SD
P value
Controls Amblyopia
1 Left optic radiation 0.659±0.038 0.623±0.038 0.0176
2 Right optic radiation 0.654±0.055 0.594±0.044 0.0038
3 Left IFOF 0.717±0.026 0.682±0.047 0.0072
4 Left arcuate fasciculus 0.643+0.026 0.598±0.044 0.0022
5 Left TR of the auditory nerve 0.371±0.030 0.342±0.030 0.0110
6 CF of the middle temporal gyrus 0.161±0.041 0.128±0.018 0.0111
7 Left frontal aslant tract 0.609±0.054 0.554±0.043 0.0063
8 Left fornix 0.560±0.079 0.475±0.088 0.0102
9 CF of the genu 0.592±0.037 0.539±0.042 0.0007
10 Left uncinate fasciculus 0.482±0.050 0.520±0.045 0.0022
11 Right uncinate fasciculus 0.341±0.033 0.390±0.068 0.0056
12 Left FS of the OFC 0.346±0.048 0.311±0.046 0.0720

CF, callosal fibres; FS, frontal striatum; IFOF, inferior fronto-occipital fasciculus; OFC, orbitofrontal cortex; TR, thalamic radiation.