Table 2.

Summary of fractional anisotropy (FA) values in the fiber tracts of interest as well as in the control tracts. DLD: Developmental language disorder; L: Left; R: Right; SD: Standard deviation.

Fiber Tracts		Group	Mean	SD
*Corticostriatal System*
Anterior limb of internal capsule	R	Comparison	.39	.03
	R	DLD	.37	.03
	L	Comparison	.39	.03
	L	DLD	.37	.03
Posterior limb of internal capsule	R	Comparison	.53	.03
	R	DLD	.52	.03
	L	Comparison	.54	.03
	L	DLD	.53	.03
*Corticocerebellar System*
Superior cerebellar peduncle	R	Comparison	.34	.03
	R	DLD	.32	.03
	L	Comparison	.35	.03
	L	DLD	.32	.03
Middle cerebellar peduncle		Comparison	.36	.02
Middle cerebellar peduncle		DLD	.35	.03
*Medial Temporal Region*
Fornix	R	Comparison	.34	.02
	R	DLD	.32	.02
	L	Comparison	.36	.02
	L	DLD	.34	.02
Cingulate gyrus part of the cingulum bundle	R	Comparison	.30	.05
	R	DLD	.28	.05
	L	Comparison	.32	.05
	L	DLD	.30	.04
Hippocampal part of the cingulum bundle	R	Comparison	.22	.03
	R	DLD	.20	.03
	L	Comparison	.22	.03
	L	DLD	.21	.03