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. 2021 Jun 3;15:673003. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2021.673003

Table 3.

Effect of maturation on DTI parameters in children with DCDa.

White matter structure MNI-space DTI Direction t FWE Cohen’s d
X Y Z parameter of change Sig
Anterior thalamic radiation L At anterior corona radiata −21 31 8 FA Decreased 3.9 * 0.72
−24 32 9 MD Increased 2.5 ** 0.46
RD 4.1 ** 0.76
At anterior limb of internal capsule −20 17 4 FA Decreased 3.0 * 0.55
−12 2 4 MD Increased 1.3 * 0.24
RD 3.0 ** 0.55
At posterior limb of internal capsule −12 −2 6 MD Increased 2.8 ** 0.52
RD 2.2 ** 0.41
At thalamus −10 −10 10 MD Increased 1.5 * 0.27
Anterior thalamic radiation R 25 −35 4 MD Increased 2.4 ** 0.44
RD 2.2 * 0.40
At anterior corona radiata 22 31 10 MD Increased 1.6 * 0.29
RD 1.9 ** 0.36
At anterior limb of internal capsule 13 1 5 MD Increased 4.9 ** 0.88
RD 4.6 ** 0.66
Sensorimotor tract L At posterior corona radiata −25 −25 29 MD Increased 2.5 * 0.46
RD 3.8 ** 0.70
Sensorimotor tract R At posterior limb of internal capsule 18 −12 1 MD Increased 2.9 ** 0.54
RD 2.2 * 0.40
At thalamus 16 −20 0 MD Increased 2.9 ** 0.48
RD 2.1 ** 0.49
At pontine crossing 6 −30 −35 MD Increased 3.9 * 0.71
Inferior fronto-occipital fasciculus L −23 23 6 MD Increased 1.9 ** 0.35
RD 2.9 ** 0.53
Inferior fronto-occipital fasciculus R 25 23 −7 MD Increased 1.9 ** 0.34
RD 2.1 ** 0.38
33 −30 5 MD Increased 3.2 ** 0.59
RD 1.1 * 0.20
Superior longitudinal fasciculus L −36 −22 29 MD Increased 1.4 * 0.25
RD 4.1 ** 0.75
Superior longitudinal fasciculus R 39 −36 34 MD Increased 2.7 * 0.48
RD 2.2 * 0.40
31 −53 24 MD Increased 1.2 * 0.23
RD 3.4 * 0.62
43 −46 3 MD Increased 0.9 * 0.20
RD 2.2 * 040
58 −30 −14 MD Increased 2.8 ** 0.51
RD 3.5 ** 0.65
Inferior longitudinal fasciculus L −29 −30 3 MD Increased 1.4 * 0.25
RD 2.4 ** 0.43
−43 −30 −7 MD Increased 2.2 * 0.40
−48 −21 −15 3.2 * 0.60
−43 0 −30 2.8 * 0.50
−45 −3 −34 1.9 * 0.30
Inferior longitudinal fasciculus R 43 −7 −20 MD Increased 2.4 ** 0.44
RD 1.9 ** 0.36
48 116 60 MD Increased 2.4 ** 0.43
RD 3.2 ** 0.58
42 −3 −24 MD Increased 3.5 ** 0.64
RD 1.9 ** 0.34
45 −15 −10 MD Increased 2.7 ** 0.49
RD 3.1 ** 0.57
43 −41 −3 MD Increased 1.9 * 0.34
RD 2.4 ** 0.43
40 −30 4 MD Increased 1.9 ** 0.34
RD 4.4 ** 0.81
Cingulum L −8 −25 38 MD Increased 1.7 * 0.31
RD 2.0 * 0.37
−18 −37 38 MD Increased 2.9 * 0.52
RD 3.6 * 0.65
Cingulum R 8 −25 38 MD Increased 2.2 * 0.40
RD 4.0 * 0.74
10 −36 37 MD Increased 2.3 * 0.40
RD 1.8 * 0.33
Anterior corona radiata R 18 28 −10 MD Increased 2.1 ** 0.40
RD 1.0 * 0.20
27 17 18 MD Increased 1.6 ** 0.30
RD 1.2 * 0.20
Posterior limb of internal capsule R 21 −5 13 MD Increased 2.5 ** 0.46
RD 5.7 * 0.99
Retrolenticular of internal capsule R 28 −21 −3 MD Increased 4.2 ** 0.76
RD 4.3 ** 0.79
Corpus callosum Genu 13 32 0 MD Increased 1.1 ** 0.30
Forceps minor −18 54 6 RD Increased 2.1 * 0.39
Body 4 12 21 MD Increased 2.2 ** 0.41
RD 1.9 * 0.35
0 3 24 MD Increased 1.5 ** 0.27
RD 1.5 * 0.28
Splenium −2 −32 18 MD Increased 2.3 ** 0.43
RD 1.6 * 0.30
13 −43 13 MD Increased 1.8 ** 0.32

DCD, developmental coordination disorder; DTI, diffusion tensor imaging; FA, fractional anisotropy; FWE, family-wise error corrected; L, left; MD, mean diffusivity; R, right; RD, radial diffusivity; Sig, significant level. aEffects are shown with threshold-free cluster enhancement (TFCE) and a minimum cluster size of 100 voxels. *FWE-p < 0.05; confidence interval: 0.044–0.056. **FWE-p < 0.01; confidence interval: 0.008–0.013.