Table 3:

Comparison of FAT parameters across handedness groups

Right-Handedness (n = 612)Left-Handedness (n = 55)
Left FAT Mean (SD)Right FAT Mean (SD)P ValueLeft FAT Mean (SD)Right FAT Mean (SD)P Value
No. of streamlines16,705.3 (2235.0)16,777.4 (2218.3).34916,905.2 (1981.7)17,279.1 (2363.9).123
Volume (mm3)16,614.8 (2928.6)16,152.7 (3005.7)<.001a,b16,330.6 (3653.7)17,200.4 (2957.5).040a
Length (mm)75.57 (3.72)74.88 (3.61)<.001a,b76.36 (3.62)75.97 (3.40).293
Diameter (mm)16.66 (1.34)16.49 (1.41).004a,b16.38 (1.77)16.87 (1.35).032a
FA0.413 (0.025)0.403 (0.024)<.001a,b0.409 (0.023)0.399 (0.021)<.001a,b
MD0.679 (0.034)0.682 (0.033)<.001a,b0.688 (0.036)0.693 (0.032).006a,b
AD0.995 (0.037)0.991 (0.036)<.001a,b1.00 (0.041)1.00 (0.036).916
RD0.521 (0.035)0.528 (0.035)<.001a,b0.530 (0.036)0.538 (0.033)<.001a,b
  • a Statistically significant results.

  • b Significant P value after FDR correction for multiple comparisons.