Table 4.
Patient T1/T2/T1ρ measurements in four tissue compartments. Statistical significance against healthy controls (HC) is evaluated. Asterisk (*) indicates significant difference (p<0.05).
| RRMS Patients Measurements (N=8) |
White Matter | Cortical Gray Matter |
Putamen | Thalamus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T1 (ms) | 900.1±13.0 | 1333.9±28.1 | 1095.7±36.9 | 1017.3±22.2 |
| P-value vs. HC | 3.9x10−7* | 0.179 | 0.498 | 0.102 |
| T2 (ms) | 78.7±1.9 | 86.5±1.3 | 73.2±1.7 | 77.8±2.4 |
| P-value vs. HC | 0.019* | 0.063 | 0.409 | 0.850 |
| T1ρ (ms) | 86.9±2.5 | 95.8±3.0 | 80.5±2.1 | 86.5±2.5 |
| P-value vs. HC | 0.005* | 0.001* | 0.016* | 0.024* |