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. 2020 Mar 19;15(3):e0229692. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0229692

Table 4. Effects of the pain stimulation across the groups (second level analysis).

Placebo group (n = 25) Oxytocin group (n = 23) Conditioned group (n = 25)
Cluster size T max X (mm) Y (mm) Z (mm) Cluster size T max X (mm) Y (mm) Z (mm) Cluster size T max X (mm) Y (mm) Z (mm)
pain>control
WB right postcentral gyrus with extension to precentral gyrus 10776 6.82 48 -26 64 455 6.36 48 -20 58 21 4.81 60 -4 28
WB left temporal occipital fusiform cortex 1786 5.23 -28 -38 -24
WB left temporal occipital fusiform cortex with extension to left occipital fusiform gyrus 27763 8.18 -26 -46 -10
WB right parahippocampal gyrus with extension to temporal fusiform cortex 623 6.77 26 -24 -24 32709 7.79 22 -22 -18
WB bilateral occipital pole 248 5.19 0 -88 40
WB right lateral occipital cortex 217 4.89 44 -68 26
WB bilateral precuneous cortex 162 4.15 10 -60 14
WB left thalamus 118 4.8 -14 -32 10
WB left middle temporal gyrus 87 4.35 -68 -8 -10 25 4.01 -52 -12 -18
WB brain stem 81 4.68 -2 -26 -22
WB angular gyrus 33 3.45 48 -54 30
WB right cingulate gyrus 21 3.57 8 -50 6
WB bilateral cuneal cortex 15 3.26 -2 -84 36
WB frontal pole with extension to right paracingulate gyrus 1212 5.54 0 66 4
WB left superior frontal gyrus 278 5.12 -24 22 42
ROI left amygdala 78 4.53 -20 -10 -24 18 5.03 -20 -16 -18
26 4.37 -26 -2 -32
ROI right amygdala 38 4.55 14 -4 -24 173 4.17 24 2 -26
pain < control
WB right precentral gyrus 837 6.52 46 10 26
WB left precentral gyrus 23 5.55 -58 6 4
WB right frontal operculum cortex to insula and central opercular cortex 1484 11 48 18 0
WB right central opercular cortex 121 5.79 52 0 8
WB right frontal pole 68 5.53 40 38 8
WB right insular cortex 422 6.95 34 12 10

WB- results obtained with the whole brain analysis; ROI- results obtained with the region of interest analysis. Reported activations are corrected for multiple comparisons with the threshold-free cluster enhancement. Coordinates are reported using the Montreal Neurologic Institute space.