Table 5 Locus coeruleus hemisphere ANOVA descriptive statistics.

From: Locus coeruleus contrast and diffusivity metrics differentially relate to age and memory performance

 

Younger

Older

Male

Female

Male

Female

Left

Right

Left

Right

Left

Right

Left

Right

MTC metrics

 Average

0.15 ± 0.006

0.13 ± 0.007

0.17 ± 0.005

0.15 ± 0.006

0.18 ± 0.006

0.17 ± 0.006

0.18 ± 0.004

0.16 ± 0.004

DTI metricsu

 MD

0.69 ± 0.011

0.67 ± 0.012

0.72 ± 0.010

0.71 ± 0.011

0.73 ± 0.010

0.70 ± 0.011

0.73 ± 0.008

0.72 ± 0.008

 AD

1.24 ± 0.020

1.21 ± 0.018

1.27 ± 0.018

1.25 ± 0.016

1.29 ± 0.018

1.28 ± 0.016

1.33 ± 0.013

1.32 ± 0.012

 RD

0.41 ± 0.012

0.40 ± 0.013

0.44 ± 0.011

0.43 ± 0.012

0.44 ± 0.011

0.42 ± 0.012

0.42 ± 0.008

0.42 ± 0.008

NODDI metrics

 Restricted

0.65 ± 0.006

0.68 ± 0.007

0.62 ± 0.006

0.63 ± 0.006

0.63 ± 0.005

0.66 ± 0.006

0.61 ± 0.004

0.63 ± 0.005

 Free

0.07 ± 0.008

0.07 ± 0.007

0.07 ± 0.008

0.06 ± 0.006

0.08 ± 0.007

0.08 ± 0.006

0.07 ± 0.006

0.07 ± 0.004

  1. Mean ± standard error are provided for each dependent metric (MTC, DTI, NODDI) in each locus coeruleus hemisphere (left, right), separately for each age and sex group.
  2. uunits × 10−3.