Table III.
Talairach coordinates of local maxima showing a significant difference between patients and controls both for the steady state amplitude and temporal derivative
| Task | x, y, z | Z‐score | Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Encoding task | |||
| Steady state amplitude | |||
| MCI < Controls | −12, 50, −14 | 4.02 | Medial frontal gyrus |
| Temporal derivative | |||
| AD < MCI | 4, 36, −6 | 3.90 | Anterior cingulate gyrus |
| −10, 42, −8 | 3.87 | Anterior cingulate gyrus | |
| AD < Controls | 4, 36, −8 | 3.64 | Anterior cingulate gyrus |
| −10, 42, −8 | 3.95 | Anterior cingulate gyrus | |
| N‐BACK task: temporal derivative | |||
| Simple WM (negative derivative in controls) | |||
| AD > C (AD less negative than controls) | 4, −68, 24 | 3.46 | Precuneus |
| MCI > C | 4, −66, 26 | 3.35 | Precuneus |
| Increased WM load (positive derivative in controls) | |||
| C > AD | −22, 16, −16 | 3.55 | Inferior frontal gyrus |