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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Eur Radiol. 2020 Jul 18;30(12):6614–6623. doi: 10.1007/s00330-020-07054-7

Table 2.

Brain volume changes with age.

Average volume (cm3) Annual changes (cm3) 95% CI of Annual Changes Annual changes% R2 P Linear regression
Cerebral parenchyma all 1020.1±100.7 −2.59 −4.324 to −0.858 −0.24 0.17 0.004* Y = −2.59*X + 1142.0
male 1086.2±83.2 −3.01 −4.810 to −1.205 −0.26 0.38 0.002* Y = −3.01*X + 1226.0
female 959.6±74.1 −1.81 −3.765 to −0.139 −0.18 0.14 0.07 Y = −1.81*X + 1046.0
Cortical GM all 568.6±59.1 −2.03 −2.962 to −1.095 −0.32 0.30 <0.001* Y = −2.03*X + 663.5
male 603.4±52.1 −2.27 −3.229 to −1.311 −0.34 0.55 <0.001* Y = −2.27*X + 708.6
female 535.7±45.7 −1.59 −2.687 to −0.502 −0.27 0.29 0.006* Y = −1.59*X + 611.6
WM all 409.3±42.9 −0.50 −1.305 to 0.288 −0.12 0.04 0.205 Y = −0.50*X + 433.2
male 437.8±33.6 −0.67 −1.539 to 0.193 −0.15 0.12 0.12 Y = −0.67*X + 469.0
female 383.3±33.0 −0.19 −1.124 to 0.749 −0.05 0.01 0.68 Y = −0.19*X + 392.2
Subcortical GM all 42.7±3.6 −0.05 −0.121 to 0.012 −0.11 0.06 0.107 Y = −0.05*X + 45.3
male 45.1±3.5 −0.06 −0.156 to 0.027 −0.13 0.10 0.16 Y = −0.06*X + 48.1
female 40.6±2.1 −0.05 −0.105 to 0.107 −0.13 0.14 0.07 Y = −0.05*X + 38.2

Data are presented as mean ± SD. The level of significance was set as P<0.05.