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. 2020 Apr 15;45(4):279–287. doi: 10.1503/jpn.190027

Table 2.

Grey matter volume from whole-brain and ROI hippocampal neuroimaging analyses

Variable Group Pre, mm3* Post, mm3* Time Time × group Group
Voxel-based morphometry hippocampus cluster Tetris 0.43 ± 0.07 0.44 ± 0.07 F1,38 = 9.04 F1,38 = 9.30 F1,38 = 0.167
Therapy only 0.43 ± 0.03 0.43 ± 0.03 p = 0.005§
ηp2 = 0.19
p = 0.004§
ηp2 = 0.19
p = 0.68
ηp2 = 0.01
Meta-analysis hippocampus Tetris 0.53 ± 0.05 0.54 ± 0.04 F1,38 = 1.382 F1,38 = 4.419 F1,38 = 0.008
Therapy only 0.53 ± 0.03 0.53 ± 0.03 p = 0.25
ηp2 = 0.03
p = 0.042§
ηp2 = 0.10
p = 0.92
ηp2 = 0.01
Bilateral anatomic hippocampus Therapy only 0.45 ± 0.04 0.45 ± 0.04 F1,38 = 2.13 F1,38 = 7.07 F1,38 = 0.006
Tetris 0.45 ± 0.02 0.45 ± 0.02 p = 0.15
ηp2 = 0.05
p = 0.011§
ηp2 = 0.16
p = 0.94
ηp2 = 0.01

PTSD = posttraumatic stress disorder; ROI = region of interest.

*

Values are given as mean ± standard deviation.

Left anterior hippocampal cluster identified in a meta-analysis of PTSD neuroimaging studies.20

Bilateral anatomic hippocampus defined using the anatomic automatic labelling template.43

§

Significant at p < 0.05.