Table 2.

Network measures of the left and right hemisphere in the preterm and term infants.

Variables	Left			Right
	Preterm (n = 64)	Term (n = 33)	P value*	Preterm (n = 64)	Term (n = 33)	P value*
Global brain network
Local efficiency	0.778 ± 0.036	0.762 ± 0.049	0.425	0.790 ± 0.042	0.775 ± 0.051	0.587
Global efficiency	0.674 ± 0.029	0.673 ± 0.026	0.519	0.682 ± 0.032	0.684 ± 0.028	0.081
Path length	1.694 ± 0.078	1.704 ± 0.083	0.523	1.675 ± 0.095	1.675 ± 0.084	0.113
Small-worldness	1.219 ± 0.116	1.191 ± 0.107	0.623	1.179 ± 0.108	1.180 ± 0.105	0.717
Betweenness centrality of FLC
mFOG	0.019 ± 0.024	0.010 ± 0.014	0.169	0.006 ± 0.008	0.007 ± 0.011	0.079
STG	0.048 ± 0.042	0.046 ± 0.042	0.599	0.039 ± 0.023	0.047 ± 0.036	0.830
Amygdala	0.001 ± 0.005	0.001 ± 0.001	0.107	0.001 ± 0.002	0.001 ± 0.001	0.570
Hippocampus	0.007 ± 0.009	0.005 ± 0.007	0.082	0.004 ± 0.004	0.008 ± 0.019	0.155

Data are presented as the mean ± SD.

FLC fronto-limbic circuit, mFOG medial fronto-orbital gyrus, STG superior temporal gyrus.

*Adjusted for sex, age at MRI scan and bronchopulmonary dysplasia.