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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Aging. 2019 Oct 7;34(7):921–932. doi: 10.1037/pag0000403

Table 2.

Region of interest analyses for Study 1. Correlations between cognitive test scores and D2R BPND controlling for age (N=83). BPND estimates are PVC except midbrain which is uncorrected. * p < .05 uncorrected

Trails A Trails B-A Digit Span Letter-Number Sequencing Verbal Paired Associates Delayed Recall
Midbrain .197 [−0.0237,0.418] .032 [−0.216,0.279] .115 [−0.127,0.359] −.104 [−0.314,0.106] −.007 [−0.213,0.199]
Striatum .270* [0.060,0.479] −.123 [−0.360,0.115] .241* [0.010,0.471] .039 [−0.165,0.243] .141 [−0.053,0.336]
Anterior cingulate .140 [−0.0564,0.337] −.017 [−0.202,0.235] −.007 [−0.223,0.208] −.089 [−0.275,0.097] .112 [−0.067,0.292]
Thalamus .112 [−0.0876,0.312] −.140 [−0.359,0.079] .042 [−0.176,0.260] −.063 [−0.251,0.126] −.020 [−0.204,0.163]
Amygdala .084 [−0.118,0.287] .098 [−0.124,0.320] .025 [−0.195,0.245] −.149 [−0.337,0.039] .039 [−0.146,0.224]
Hippocampus .0294 [−0.169,0.228] .028 [−0.191,0.246] −.010 [−0.225,0.205] −.090 [−0.275,0.095] −.052 [−0.232,0.128]
Insula .239* [0.038,0.441] .028 [−0.201,0.256] .055 [−0.171, 0.285] −.094 [−0.288, 0.101] −.076 [−0.265,0.113]