Table 2 Reasons for exclusion of participants.

From: Cortical and subcortical brain structure in generalized anxiety disorder: findings from 28 research sites in the ENIGMA-Anxiety Working Group

Site

Initial number of images

QC (visual or auto)

Freesurfer failed

Subfield analysis failed

Not in covariates file

“Patients” without GADa

“HC” with other disorderb

Comorbid psychosis

Missing age

Missing MDD, OCD, PTSD and SUD

Missing IQ and/or Edu

Participants in main analysis

Participants in secondary analysis

ABCD

1600

140

2

2

0

0

0

0

5

0

0

1451

1451

Barcelona

91

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

1

89

89

Baylor

228

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

228

228

BHRCS

781c

238

1

0

5

58

84

0

0

0

7

388

388

Boystown

95

1

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

93

93

Chicago-Milad

43

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

43

43

Chicago-Phan

147

3

0

0

0

24

0

0

0

0

0

120

120

Cincinnati

21

16

0

0

0

0

2

0

0

0

0

3

CMI-HBN

290

48

11

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

138

93

93

Dresden

94

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

94

94

Duke

45

20

0

0

0

2

0

0

0

0

0

23

23

Harvard

260

38

0

0

0

57

0

0

0

0

2

163

163

Houston

273

63

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

17

190

IOL

64

16

0

0

0

7

0

0

0

0

1

40

40

Milan

98

1

0

0

0

0

2

0

0

0

28

67

67

Muenster

54

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

53

53

Pittsburgh- Andreescu

79

16

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

4

59

59

Pittsburgh-Price

69

0

0

0

0

11

0

0

0

0

3

55

PROTAIA

44

6

0

0

0

5

9

1

0

0

9

14

SanRaffaele

92

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

91

SDAN

406

28

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

11

367

367

SHIP

36

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

0

36

34

SNFA

63

25

0

0

0

2

0

0

0

0

12

24

StonyBrook

61

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

60

60

Sussex

40

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

40

40

UCSD

96

6

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

6

84

84

UPenn

455

61

0

0

0

0

0

13

0

0

0

381

381

WashU

63

6

0

0

0

7

3

0

0

0

0

47

47

Total

5688

732

19

2

5

173

100

14

5

2

240

4019

4394

  1. QC quality checking, auto automated, GAD generalized anxiety disorder, HC healthy controls, MDD major depressive disorder, OCD obsessive-compulsive disorder, PTSD post-traumatic stress disorder, SUD substance use dependence, Edu education in years, ABCD Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study, BHRCS Brazilian High Risk Cohort Study, CMI-HBN Child Mind Institute Healthy Brain Network, IOL Institute of Living, PROTAIA Anxiety Disorders Program for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, SDAN Section on Development and Affective Neuroscience, SHIP Study of Health in Pomerania, SNFA Section on Neurobiology of Fear and Anxiety, UCSD University of California – San Diego, UPenn University of Pennsylvania, WashU Washington University.
  2. aThese participants were classified as patients in the “number of images of high quality” in Table 1, but did not have a GAD diagnosis.
  3. bFor 12 participants in the initial number of images there were no behavioral data available, 5 of these participants had images of high quality.
  4. cThese participants were classified as HC in the “number of images of high quality” in Table 1, but had a diagnosis other than GAD.