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. 2021 Feb 9;11:3386. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-83116-0

Table 4.

Resting state pairwise connections in females with food addiction compared to males with food addiction.

Females with food addiction versus males with food addiction
Network Analysis unit Network Analysis unit df t p-value q-value Interpretation
Emotional regulation (ERN) network connections
ERN L_InfFGTrip (L_DefaultB_PFCv_4) SMN L_PaCL_S (L_SomMotA_6) 147 3.99 1.04E-04 0.04 Greater
Salience (SAL) network connections
SAL L_ShoInG (L_SalVentAttnA_Ins_1) SMN L_PaCL_S (L_SomMotA_13) 147 4.31 2.97E-05 0.01 Greater
SAL R_MPosCgG_S, (R_SalVentAttnA_ParMed_1) DMN L_SupTGLp, (L_TempPar_6) 147 3.64 3.77E-04 0.03 Greater
Sensorimotor (SMN) network connections
SMN R_SupFG, (R_DefaultA_PFCm_5) SMN L_MOcS_LuS, (L_VisCent_ExStr_8) 147 − 3.98 1.08E−04 0.04 Lower
SMN L_PaCL_S (L_SomMotA_19) CEN L_MFG (L_ContB_PFCd_1) 147 4.54 1.16E−05 0.01 Greater
SMN L_PaCL_S (L_SomMotA_19) CEN L_MFG (L_DefaultB_PFCl_2) 147 3.96 1.16E−04 0.03 Greater
SMN R_PosCG (R_DorsAttnB_PostC_1) CEN L_IntPS_TrPS (L_ContB_IPL_3) 147 − 3.66 3.51E−04 0.04 Lower
SMN L_PRCG, (L_SomMotA_13) DMN L_SupTGLp, (L_TempPar_6) 147 3.67 3.39E−04 0.03 Greater
SMN R_CS, (R_SomMotA_10) DMN L_SupTGLp, (L_TempPar_6) 147 3.23 1.53E−03 0.04 Greater
SMN L_PaCL_S, (L_SomMotA_19) DMN L_SupTGLp, (L_TempPar_6) 147 3.50 6.16E−04 0.03 Greater
SMN R_PRCG, (R_SomMotA_14) DMN L_SupTGLp, (L_TempPar_6) 147 3.44 7.57E−04 0.03 Greater
SMN R_PosCG, (R_SomMotA_6) DMN L_SupTGLp, (L_TempPar_6) 147 3.33 1.10E−03 0.04 Greater
SMN R_SupFG, (R_ContB_PFCmp_1) DMN L_SupTGLp, (L_TempPar_6) 147 − 3.98 1.08E−04 0.04 Lower
SMN L_SupFG, (L_ContB_PFCmp_1) DMN L_SupTGLp, (L_TempPar_6) 147 − 3.56 5.00E−04 0.03 Lower
Central executive network (CEN) connections
CEN R_MFG, (R_ContB_PFCld_4) DMN L_SupTGLp, (L_TempPar_6) 147 − 3.63 3.91E−04 0.03 Lower
CEN L_SbPS, (L_DefaultA_pCunPCC_7) DMN L_SupTGLp, (L_TempPar_6) 147 − 3.38 9.28E−04 0.04 Lower
CEN L_IntPS_TrPS, (L_ContB_IPL_3) DMN R_SuMarG, (R_SalVentAttnA_ParOper_2) 147 − 3.96 1.16E−04 0.04 Lower
CEN L_IntPS_TrPS, (L_ContB_IPL_3) DMN R_SuMarG, (R_SalVentAttnA_ParOper_1) 147 − 3.68 3.27E−04 0.04 Lower
CEN L_IntPS_TrPS, (L_ContB_IPL_3) DMN R_SuMarG, (R_SalVentAttnA_ParOper_3) 147 − 3.60 4.34E−04 0.04 Lower
CEN L_IntPS_TrPS, (L_ContB_IPL_3) DMN L_SuMarG, (L_SalVentAttnA_ParOper_1) 147 − 3.63 3.91E−04 0.04 Lower
Default mode network (DMN) connections
DMN R_SuMarG, (R_TempPar_10) DMN R_PrCun, (R_ContC_pCun_3) 147 − 4.37 2.34E−05 0.01 Lower
DMN R_PrCun, (R_ContC_pCun_3) DMN L_SupTGLp, (L_TempPar_6) 147 − 3.70 3.04E−04 0.03 Lower
DMN L_PrCun, (L_ContC_pCun_3) DMN L_SupTGLp, (L_TempPar_6) 147 − 3.62 4.05E−04 0.03 Lower
DMN R_AngG, (R_ContB_IPL_2) DMN L_SupTGLp, (L_TempPar_6) 147 − 3.59 4.50E−04 0.03 Lower
DMN R_Tpo, (R_LimbicA_TempPole_1) DMN R_SuMarG, (R_SalVentAttnA_ParOper_2) 147 3.87 1.63E−04 0.04 Greater
DMN L_SupTGLp, (L_TempPar_6) DMN L_MPosCgG_S, (L_SomMotA_1) 147 3.31 1.17E−03 0.04 Greater

Summarizes significant sex-related differences in functional connectivity (females with food addiction vs. males with food addiction). All connections are significant q < 0.05.

AngG, Angular gyrus; CEN, Central Executive Network; CS, Central sulcus (Rolando's fissure); DMN, Default Mode Network; ERN, Emotional Regulation Network; InfFGTrip, Triangular part of the inferior frontal gyrus; IntPS_TrPS, Intraparietal sulcus(interparietal sulcus) and transverse parietal sulci; MFG, Middle frontal gyrus; MOcS_LuS, Middle occipital sulcus and lunatus sulcus; MPosCgG_S, Middle-posterior part of the cingulate gyrus and sulcus; PaCL_S, Paracentral lobule and sulcus; PosCG, Postcentral Gyrus; PRCG, Precentral gyrus; PrCun, Precuneus; ShoInG, Short insular gyri; Tpo, temporal pole; SAL, Salience Network SbPS, Subparietal sulcus; SMN, Sensorimotor Network; SupFG, Superior frontal gyrus; SuMarG, Supramarginal gyrus; SupTGLp, Lateral aspect of the superior temporal gyrus.

df: degrees of freedom; p value significant < .05, q value (corrected for multiple comparisons) < .05.