Comparison of diffusion indices measured in subregions of CC of NC and CIS

NC (n = 19)CIS (n = 19)Pa
Mean ± SDMean ± SD
FA
    Whole CC0.46 ± 0.030.42 ± 0.04.001
    Genu0.458 ± 0.0380.419 ± 0.053.011
    Body0.442 ± 0.0320.399 ± 0.046.002
    Splenium0.494 ± 0.0340.453 ± 0.062.020
MDb
    Whole CC0.90 ± 0.061.02 ± 0.16.004
    Genu0.868 ± 0.0620.937 ± 0.142.064
    Body0.868 ± 0.0700.995 ± 0.182.009
    Splenium0.948 ± 0.0781.087 ± 0.181.005
λ1c
    Whole CC1.38 ± 0.061.49 ± 0.15.010
    Genu1.333 ± 0.0591.417 ± 0.175.228
    Body1.310 ± 0.0871.409 ± 0.177.024
    Splenium1.505 ± 0.0861.633 ± 0.197.016
λ23d
    Whole CC0.66 ± 0.070.79 ± 0.16.003
    Genu0.635 ± 0.0710.718 ± 0.151.040
    Body0.648 ± 0.0700.785 ± 0.188.007
    Splenium0.670 ± 0.0820.814 ± 0.183.004
  • a A P value < .01 was considered statistically significant, while a value between .01 and .05 was considered a trend.

  • b MD = ×10−3 mm2/s.

  • c λ1= ×10−3 mm2/s.

  • d λ23 = ×10−3 mm2/s.