Table 2 Frequency distribution of the sulcal pattern of the IPS, OTS and ACC in the current study and in previous studies.

From: Investigating the association between variability in sulcal pattern and academic achievement

   

Current study

Previous study

Current vs. Previous study

IPS (Grade 2–4; Roell et al.11)

Left

Sectioned

32 (36%)

26 (34%)

χ = 2.45; p = .11

Not sectioned

58 (64%)

51 (66%)

Right

Sectioned

40 (44%)

32 (63%)

χ = 4.36; p = .04

Not sectioned

50 (56%)

19 (37%)

OTS (Cachia et al.10)

Left Posterior

Interrupted

21 (32%)

20 (39%)

χ = 0.56; p = .48

Continuous

45 (68%)

32 (62%)

Left Anterior

Interrupted

10 (15%)

31 (60%)

χ = 25.36; p < .0001

Continuous

56 (85%)

21 (40%)

Right Posterior

Interrupted

21 (32%)

18 (35%)

χ = 0.16; p = .75

Continuous

45 (68%)

34 (65%)

Right Anterior

Interrupted

22 (33%)

24 (46%)

χ = 2.01; p = .16

Continuous

44 (67%)

28 (54%)

ACC (Tissier et al.50)

Left

Single

32 (36%)

7 (18%)

χ = 3.70; p = .06

Double

58 (64%)

31 (82%)

Right

Single

54 (60%)

22 (58%)

χ = 0.05 ; p = .83

Double

36 (40%)

16 (42%)