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. 2021 Feb 12;17:493–502. doi: 10.2147/NDT.S292444

Table 5.

The Cortical Gray-Matter Volume and SN Volume AIs Between the Two Subtypes in ADHD and TD Groups

Region AI χ2 P
ADHD TD
Cortical regions (mm3) ADHD-I ADHD-C
Bankssts 4.36 (2.23) 0.43 (3.05) 0.38 (1.77) 1.322 0.516
Caudal anterior cingulate −9.35 (2.69) 4.42 (4.70) −7.61 (2.60) 6.390 0.041*
Caudal middle frontal 6.02 (2.15) 6.72 (2.59) 7.68 (1.70) 0.137 0.934
Cuneus −4.74 (1.41) −6.68 (2.30) −2.35 (1.86) 1.783 0.410
Entorhinal 2.26 (2.49) 10.13 (2.48) 3.22 (2.12) 4.760 0.093
Fusiform 1.75 (1.51) 0.38 (1.34) 1.52 (1.04) 0.615 0.735
Inferior parietal −8.90 (1.19) −9.15 (1.27) −9.75 (0.95) 0.213 0.899
Inferior temporal −0.91 (1.51) 2.41 (2.34) 0.96 (1.23) 2.777 0.249
Isthmus cingulate 3.71 (1.31) 9.97 (1.56) 3.86 (1.29) 7.616 0.022*
Lateral occipital −1.53 (1.12) −2.24 (2.11) −0.05 (0.99) 1.771 0.412
Lateral orbitofrontal 2.87 (0.84) 1.51 (1.18) 1.93 (0.69) 0.501 0.779
Lingual −0.73 (1.11) −1.76 (0.83) −2.44 (0.86) 1.419 0.492
Medial orbitofrontal −0.12 (1.55) −2.06 (1.52) −1.59 (1.02) 0.352 0.839
Middle temporal −5.40 (1.29) −4.30 (1.88) −2.98 (0.92) 2.267 0.322
Parahippocampal 1.46 (1.28) 3.37 (2.10) 2.50 (1.54) 1.044 0.593
Paracentral −5.22 (2.03) −9.00 (2.04) −3.79 (1.43) 3.874 0.144
Pars opercularis 7.97 (1.88) 10.57 (2.14) 8.88 (1.90) 1.076 0.584
Pars orbitalis −11.49 (1.70) −13.20 (1.61) −8.66 (1.25) 4.126 0.127
Pars triangularis −7.15 (1.75) −10.88 (2.11) −7.99 (1.59) 1.616 0.446
Pericalcarine −4.73 (1.17) −8.45 (1.25) −7.48 (1.51) 5.137 0.077
Postcentral 1.66 (1.47) 2.86 (1.41) 3.65 (1.27) 1.438 0.487
Posterior cingulate 2.00 (2.17) 5.51 (2.30) 0.64 (1.42) 4.066 0.131
Precentral 0.41 (1.11) 1.61 (1.38) −0.26 (0.69) 2.099 0.350
Precuneus −0.28 (1.25) −1.88 (1.31) −0.43 (0.98) 1.187 0.552
Rostral anterior cingulate 9.91 (2.39) 15.38 (4.77) 12.31 (2.27) 1.197 0.550
Rostral middle frontal 2.22 (1.30) −1.77 (0.87) −1.22 (0.64) 3.079 0.215
Superior frontal 3.61 (0.89) 0.39 (0.91) 2.32 (0.59) 6.000 0.050*
Superior parietal −0.08 (1.31) 1.86 (1.67) 0.63 (0.83) 2.465 0.292
Superior temporal 1.90 (1.03) 2.36 (1.20) 3.09 (0.79) 0.231 0.891
Supramarginal 5.37 (1.39) 3.31 (1.84) 4.16 (1.21) 1.113 0.573
Frontal pole −11.72 (2.18) −15.39 (3.50) −14.05 (1.46) 2.413 0.299
Temporal pole 3.86 (1.84) 7.86 (2.56) 4.32 (1.33) 1.326 0.515
Transverse temporal 14.76 (1.45) 18.00 (2.29) 14.93 (1.30) 1.913 0.384
Insula −1.32 (0.98) −0.61 (0.54) −0.28 (0.81) 0.753 0.686
SN (mm3)
Thalamus −1.03 (0.37) −2.08 (0.53) −1.86 (0.34) 3.537 0.171
Caudate −1.89 (0.53) −2.20 (0.67) −1.52 (0.47) 1.076 0.584
Putamen 1.50 (0.48) 2.29 (0.70) 1.68 (0.29) 1.212 0.546
Pallidum 3.92 (0.72) 6.00 (0.61) 5.12 (0.62) 3.623 0.163
Hippocampus −1.66 (0.59) −2.45 (0.92) −0.96 (0.45) 2.062 0.357
Amygdala 0.20 (1.07) 0.42 (1.19) 1.09 (0.81) 0.487 0.784
Accumbens −3.28 (1.27) −4.64 (1.43) −2.70 (1.08) 1.224 0.542

Notes: Continuous variables were expressed as mean (SEM). *Significant at P≤ 0.05.

Abbreviations: SN, subcortical nucleus; AI, asymmetry index; ADHD, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder; TD, typically developing; ADHD-I, inattentive attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder; ADHD-C, combined attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.