Table 1.

Arcuate Fasciculus Findings in Sz

Reference	Participants	Field Strength	Findings
Abdul-Rahman et al28	32 Sz 44 HC	3T	Sz had lower FA in left frontal arcuate fasciculus Sz had higher FA and AD in left temporal arcuate fasciculus FA and AD correlated positively with severe positive symptoms
Boos et al29	126 Sz 123 nonpsychotic siblings 109 HC	1.5T	FA in arcuate fasciculus negatively correlated with PANNS positive, negative, general, and total symptom scores Siblings had higher FA than Sz and HC
Burns et al30	30 Sz 30 HC	1.5T	Sz had lower FA in left arcuate fasciculus
Kubicki et al31	21 Sz 26 HC	1.5T	Sz had lower FA in left arcuate fasciculus
Catani et al32	17 AH+ 11 AH- 59 HC	1.5T	Sz had lower FA in left and right arcuate fasciculus AH+ had lower FA in left and right arcuate fasciculus AH- had lower FA in left and right arcuate fasciculus
Ćurčić-Blake18	17 AH+ 14 AH- 14 HC	3T	AH+ had lower FA in anterior left and right arcuate fasciculus
de Weijer et al33	44 AH+ 42 HC	3T	AH+ had lower FA in left and right arcuate fasciculus
de Weijer et al34	35 Sz AH+ 35 nonpsychotic AH+ 36 HC	3T	Sz AH+ had lower FA in left arcuate fasciculus than HC and nonpsychotic AH+
Hubl et al14	13 AH+ 13 AH- 13 HC	1.5T	FA higher in right vs left arcuate fasciculus AH+ had higher FA in left lateral arcuate fasciculus than AH- or HC AH+ and AH- had lower FA in medial left arcuate fasciculus
McCarthy-Jones et al35	18 Current AH+ 21 Remitted AH+ 40 non-auditory hallucinations 34 no hallucinations 40 HC	1.5T	AH+ had lower FA in left arcuate fasciculus versus HC or AH- AH+ had lower FA in left arcuate fasciculus than AH- w/ hallucinations in other modalities FA of left arcuate fasciculus had nonlinear relationship with AH state
Phillips36	23 Sz 22 HC	1.5T	Sz had lower FA in left arcuate fasciculus Sz had lower volume of left arcuate fasciculus
Rotarska-Jagiela et al37	24 AH+ paranoid Sz 24 HC	3T	Sz had higher FA in arcuate fasciculus than HC FA in left arcuate fasciculus correlated positively with positive PANSS factor and AH severity
Seok et al38	15 AH+ 15 AH- 22 HC	1.5T	Both AH+ and AH- had lower FA in the anterior superior longitudinal fasciculus
Shergill et al39	9 Current AH+ 17 Remitted AH+ 7 AH- 40 HC	1.5T	Sz had lower FA in right frontal and temporal-parietal portions of superior longitudinal fasciculus FA of lateral aspect of left and right superior longitudinal fasciculus positively correlated with “propensity for auditory hallucinations”

Note: Sz, schizophrenia; FESz, first-episode schizophrenia; HC, healthy comparison subjects; AH+, hallucinations present; AH-, no hallucinations; T, Tesla; FA, fractional anisotropy; AD, axial diffusivity; PANSS, Positive and negative Syndrome Scale.