TABLE 2.
The brain volume of PHTS and NC participants
| Measurement | PHTS (N = 16) mean [SD] | NC (N = 16) mean [SD] | The rate of PHTS/NC | Cohen’s d |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSF (mm3) | 61,109 [23395] | 36,060 [12201] | 1.7 | 1.34 |
| Cortical GM (mm3)* | 878,791 [207352] | 601,329 [54637] | 1.5 | 1.83 |
| WM (mm3)* | 823,261 [198981] | 466,405 [104338] | 1.8 | 2.25 |
| Subcortical GM (mm3) | 52,896 [16090] | 36,075 [4400] | 1.5 | 1.43 |
| Cortical GM/WM | 1.08 [0.17] | 1.35 [0.29] | 0.8 | −1.14 |
Abbreviations: CSF, cerebrospinal fluid; GM, gray matter; NC, neurotypical controls; PHTS, PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome; SD, standard deviation; WM, white matter.
p < .0005 (two-tail unpaired t test).