TABLE 4.
Correlations between connectivity for the links of the default mode network identified to be significantly different between the ADHD-C and ADHD-I Groups and the ADHD-RS scores.
ADHD combined and predominantly inattentive type participants (n = 34) | |||||||||
Inattentive subscale score | Hyp-imp subscales | Total item score | |||||||
r 2 | p | q | r 2 | p | q | r 2 | p | q | |
Ventral mPFC and R – lateral parietal | −0.02 | 0.899 | 0.976 | −0.45 | 0.010* | 0.040** | −0.43 | 0.015* | 0.110 |
Anterior mPFC and R – lateral parietal | 0.01 | 0.941 | 0.976 | −0.23 | 0.203 | 0.203 | −0.21 | 0.255 | 0.283 |
Ventral mPFC and R – parahippocampus | 0.10 | 0.570 | 0.976 | −0.46 | 0.008* | 0.040** | −0.37 | 0.034* | 0.113 |
Posterior cingulate cortex and cerebellar tonsils | −0.11 | 0.539 | 0.976 | −0.28 | 0.126 | 0.158 | −0.31 | 0.082 | 0.164 |
R – lateral parietal cortex and cerebellar tonsils | 0.01 | 0.976 | 0.976 | −0.44 | 0.012* | 0.040** | −0.40 | 0.022* | 0.110 |
R – superior frontal cortex and cerebellar tonsils | 0.02 | 0.904 | 0.976 | −0.32 | 0.071 | 0.135 | −0.29 | 0.109 | 0.182 |
R – parahippocampus and cerebellar tonsils | 0.31 | 0.086 | 0.430 | −0.42 | 0.016* | 0.040** | −0.24 | 0.190 | 0.238 |
Significant differences between the ADHD-C and ADHD-I subtypes at p < 0.05 are highlighted in bold. *Association significant at the uncorrected level p < 0.05. **Association significant at the corrected level q < 0.05. ADHD-RS; rating scales, ventral mPFC; ventral medial prefrontal cortex, anterior mPFC; anterior medial prefrontal cortex; ADHD-C, ADHD combined presentation; ADHD-I, ADHD predominantly inattentive presentation; ADHD-RS IV, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder rating scales-version 4; ADHD-RS IV Int Subscale, inattentive subscale score; ADHD-RS IV Hyp-Imp subscales score, hyperactivity-impulsivity subscales score.