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. 2021 Sep 3;239(11):3447–3460. doi: 10.1007/s00213-021-05915-7

Table 3.

Correlations between established functional connectivity measures (parameter estimates) and clinical scores (% change baseline vs. post-treatment). HAMD, Hamilton Depression Rating Scale; BDI, Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) (Beck et al. 1961); STAI-T, Spielberger’s State-Trait Anxiety Inventory–Trait

Correlations HAMD BDI Total BDI Affective BDI Somatic BDI Cognitive STAI-T
Pearson's r % Difference % Difference % Difference % Difference % Difference % Difference
Correlation Coefficient  − 0.601  − 0.614  − 0.564  − 0.578  − 0.556  − 0.464
Right FPN Sig. (2-tailed)  < 0.001  < 0.001 0.001  < 0.001 0.001 0.006
N 34 34 34 34 34 34
Correlation Coefficient  − 0.412  − 0.376  − 0.394  − 0.297  − 0.366  − 0.491
Left FPN Sig. (2-tailed) 0.015 0.029 0.021 0.088 0.033 0.003
N 34 34 34 34 34 34
Sensorimotor Correlation Coefficient  − 0.365  − 0.321  − 0.294  − 0.316  − 0.303  − 0.239
Auditory Sig. (2-tailed) 0.034 0.064 0.092 0.068 0.081 0.173
Network N 34 34 34 34 34 34
Correlation Coefficient 0.371 0.327 0.341 0.32 0.253 0.29
DMN Sig. (2-tailed) 0.031 0.059 0.048 0.065 0.149 0.096
N 34 34 34 34 34 34

Functional connectivity between:

-right fronto-parietal network (FPN) and left postcentral gyrus, left precentral gyrus, bilateral precuneus and left somatosensory association cortex

-left FPN and left postcentral/precentral gyri

-sensorimotor-auditory network and right supramarginal gyrus, right angular gyrus, right precuneus and posterior cingulate cortex

-posterior default mode network (DMN) and right angular and supramargial gyri