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. 2020 Sep 19;10(9):720. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10090720

Table 2.

Fractional anisotropy (FA) and mean diffusivity (MD) for different ROIs in the subjects with CSVD and the controls.

ROI FA (Mean ± SD) p MD (Mean ± SD) p
CSVD
(n = 74)
Control
(n = 18)
CSVD
(n = 74)
Control
(n = 18)
Anterior frontal
jcNAWM 33.14 ± 7.99 29.03 ± 7.74 0.023 9.26 ± 0.73 10.29 ± 0.97 <0.001
dNAWM 33.29 ± 10.04 28.55 ± 6.97 0.014 9.12 ± 0.82 10.05 ± 1.16 <0.001
pvNAWM 27.15 ± 8.94 34.15 ± 11.49 0.047 9.32 ± 0.82 10.09 ± 1.44 0.041
Posterior frontal
jcNAWM 35.86 ± 7.52 35.89 ± 9.28 0.919 9.50 ± 0.75 10.18 ± 1.16 0.015
dNAWM 34.29 ± 7.10 34.16 ± 8.16 0.646 8.67 ± 0.78 9.69 ± 1.09 <0.001
pvNAWM 36.80 ± 9.78 27.67 ± 9.38 0.004 8.64 ± 0.80 11.45 ± 2.34 <0.001
Temporoparietal
jcNAWM 43.84 ± 7.78 35.26 ± 10.35 0.002 8.58 ± 0.54 9.78 ± 1.25 <0.001
dNAWM 34.37 ± 7.22 35.28 ± 10.83 0.935 9.43 ± 1.14 9.67 ± 1.21 0.584
pvNAWM 47.74 ± 7.89 50.69 ± 12.67 0.256 9.38 ± 0.52 10.19 ± 1.38 0.022
Anterior CB
left 46.69 ± 8.38 39.47 ± 10.42 0.017 9.41 ± 1.17 10.25 ± 1.13 0.019
right 46.32 ± 9.11 41.06 ± 11.89 0.059 8.69 ± 1.10 9.86 ± 1.28 0.001
Middle CB
left 58.86 ± 10.96 49.12 ± 12.41 0.005 8.46 ± 0.88 9.29 ± 1.17 0.002
right 54.57 ± 11.89 49.28 ± 11.42 0.068 8.55 ± 0.97 9.09 ± 1.42 0.106
Posterior CB
left 35.81 ± 11.77 33.79 ±1 3.61 0.370 10.22 ± 4.34 9.62 ± 1.25 0.306
right 37.03 ± 18.91 33.30 ± 12.46 0.466 9.19 ± 1.08 9.65 ± 1.67 0.121
Anterior CC 90.93 ± 4.82 76.83 ± 14.81 <0.001 7.48 ± 0.76 9.41 ± 2.52 0.002
Mid-anterior CC 61.48 ± 7.92 46.35 ± 14.77 <0.001 11.36 ± 1.69 13.65 ± 3.17 0.004
Mid-posterior CC 57.61 ± 13.49 48.25 ± 15.21 0.040 12.16 ± 1.98 14.99 ± 3.90 0.022
Posterior CC 86.99 ± 4.13 79.35 ± 12.54 0.018 8.53 ± 1.04 9.79 ± 2.23 0.004
Hippocampus
left 30.51 ± 9.45 30.68 ± 8.69 0.946 10.82 ± 1.50 10.88 ± 1.77 0.899
right 31.34 ± 7.16 30.09 ± 9.59 0.858 10.29 ± 1.05 10.67 ± 1.91 0.273

Abbreviations and notes: values in bold are statically significant differences. FA—fractional anisotropy (×10−2); MD—mean diffusivity (mm2/s × 10−4); jcNAWM—juxtacortical normal appearing white matter, dNAWM—deep normal appearing white matter, pvNAWM—periventricular normal appearing white matter, CB—cingulum bundle, CC—corpus callosum.