Table 4.
Functional connectivity between ROI and whole brain network of BG.
| ROI | BA | Connected Region | BA | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | t-value | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary motor cortex | 4L | Primary auditory cortex | 41R | −0.008 ± 0.212 | 0.135 ± 0.227 | 2.317 | 0.038 |
| Premotor cortex | 6R | Superior parietal lobule | 7L | −0.177 ± 0.252 | 0.049 ± 0.214 | 3.723 | 0.003 |
| Premotor cortex | 6R | Primary somatosensory cortex | 2R | 0.489 ± 0.133 | 0.590 ± 0.141 | 2.542 | 0.025 |
| Premotor cortex | 6R | Primary somatosensory cortex | 3R | 0.586 ± 0.232 | 0.697 ± 0.085 | 2.321 | 0.037 |
| Premotor cortex | 6R | Lateral occipitotemporal cortex | 37L | −0.214 ± 0.183 | −0.057 ± 0.213 | 3.092 | 0.009 |
| Premotor cortex | 6R | Superior parietal lobule | 7R | 0.045 ± 0.228 | 0.198 ± 0.270 | 2.774 | 0.016 |
| Premotor cortex | 6R | Associative visual cortex | 19L | −0.207 ± 0.227 | −0.013 ± 0.287 | 2.181 | 0.048 |
| Primary motor cortex | 5L | Putamen | 48R | −0.128 ± 0.174 | −0.006 ± 0.224 | 2.204 | 0.046 |
| Primary motor cortex | 5L | Putamen | 48L | −0.022 ± 0.224 | 0.088 ± 0.196 | 2.185 | 0.048 |
| Primary motor cortex | 5R | Pars opercularis | 44L | −0.309 ± 0.131 | −0.200 ± 0.152 | 2.682 | 0.019 |
As comparing with the baseline, there were significant increases in FC post-training. L, left hemisphere; R, right hemisphere; BA2, BA3, primary somatosensory cortex; BA4, primary motor cortex; BA5, Somatosensory Association Cortex; BA6, premotor cortex; BA7, superior parietal lobule; BA41, primary auditory cortex; BA37, lateral occipitotemporal cortex; BA19, Associative Visual Cortex; BA44, pars opercularis; BA48, putamen.