TABLE 5.

Paired t-tests between patients and controls for T2′ measured in brain hemisphere contralateral or ipsilateral to the more affected body side as indicated.

Region of Interest		Ipsilateral					Contralateral
	N 1	Patient		Control		p	Patient		Control		p
		Mean	SD	Mean	SD		Mean	SD	Mean	SD
Prefrontal Subcortical Area	5	81.16	17.06	83.45	12.09	0.85	84.05	12.91	83.60	12.66	0.94
Subcortical Primary Motor Area	17	56.00	7.27	57.10	10.60	0.70	60.73	10.73	59.03	8.00	0.63
Supplementary Motor Area	13	66.68	15.24	64.86	9.75	0.67	67.57	8.51	74.06	9.21	0.0214*
Centrum Semiovale	17	69.58	8.41	69.53	7.31	0.99	70.72	10.79	69.64	11.34	0.77
Splenium Corporis Callosi	18	53.85	12.63	51.68	7.62	0.40	55.92	11.71	48.51	7.26	0.024*
Nucleus Caudatus	16	57.79	12.06	56.19	8.28	0.65	58.62	18.24	61.98	15.36	0.63
Putamen	17	47.21	9.53	49.73	14.36	0.53	49.56	11.51	44.67	8.44	0.21
Globus Pallidus	10	36.15	5.15	33.84	8.85	0.56	34.68	6.20	27.32	5.81	0.0054*
Thalamus	13	69.80	11.49	71.41	8.05	0.69	73.98	9.72	74.88	14.18	0.86
Mesencephalon	5	30.22	7.01	28.39	10.06	0.80	28.59	8.10	37.24	8.20	0.035*
Upper Pons	11	24.96	9.64	25.80	8.68	0.84	26.11	9.70	30.57	10.63	0.40
Lower Pons	17	41.54	18.20	38.66	12.11	0.53	38.47	13.63	37.89	11.75	0.89
Cerebellar White Matter	15	46.88	18.83	41.98	12.24	0.44	46.66	16.29	40.63	9.61	0.17
Cerebellar Posterior Lobe	15	41.26	12.45	37.85	21.22	0.61	44.40	13.48	40.45	15.92	0.41

¹Number of patient-control pairs.

**Significant after correction for multiple comparisons by using false-discovery rate (FDR).

*p < 0.05 but not significant after FDR correction.