Table 4.
Linear regression analyses: QSM and SNR for each QSM reference structure.
| QSM Reference Structure: Default MEDI Toolbox | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effect | 1 β | R2 | p-value | SE | 95% CI | |
| Subcortical QSM | −0.461 | 0.112 | 0.025* | 0.198 | −0.860 | −0.062 |
| Cortical QSM | −0.076 | 0.504 | < 0.0001** | 0.011 | −0.099 | −0.053 |
| QSM Reference Structure: Lateral Ventricles | ||||||
| Subcortical QSM | −0.393 | 0.088 | 0.048* | 0.193 | −0.782 | −0.004 |
| Cortical QSM | −0.058 | 0.475 | < 0.0001** | 0.009 | −0.077 | −0.039 |
| QSM Reference Structure: Whole-brain WM | ||||||
| Subcortical QSM | −0.368 | 0.079 | 0.062 | 0.192 | −0.755 | 0.019 |
| Cortical QSM | −0.069 | 0.175 | 0.005** | 0.023 | −0.115 | −0.022 |
Standardized coefficients.
p < 0.01.
p < 0.05.