Table 4.
Correlation between the detection values of bilateral hippocampus and MoCA score in DR group.
| Project | NAA | Cr | Cho | mI | NAA/Cr | Cho/Cr | mI/Cr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rleft | 0.312 | −0.523 | −0.411 | −0.046 | 0.684 | 0.441 | 0.292 |
| pleft | >0.05 | >0.05 | >0.05 | >0.05 | <0.01※※ | >0.05 | >0.05 |
| rright | −0.271 | −0.299 | −0.121 | 0.312 | 0.041 | 0.402 | 0.476 |
| pright | >0.05 | >0.05 | >0.05 | >0.05 | >0.05 | >0.05 | >0.05 |
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The ratio of NAA/Cr in the left hippocampal of DR patients was positively correlated with MoCA score, p <0.01, and the difference was statistically significant. NAA, Nacetylaspartate; Cr, Creatine; Cho, Cho-line; mI, myo-inositol.