Table 8 Correlation matrix for locus coeruleus structure metrics.

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

 

Average

Maximum

MD

AD

RD

Restricted

MTC metrics

 Average

 Maximum

0.39

     

DTI metrics

 MD

− 0.03

0.01

    

 AD

0.01

− 0.05

0.74

   

 RD

− 0.05

0.05

0.87

0.31

  

NODDI metrics

 Restricted

0.15

0.10

− 0.20

− 0.12

− 0.20

 

 Free

 < 0.01

0.12

0.76

0.43

0.76

0.27

  1. Pearson R statistics are provided for each partial correlation between each pair of metrics from the whole locus coeruleus, controlling for age and sex. Significant Bonferroni corrected effects (p < 0.008) are bolded and non-significant trends (p < 0.05) are italicized.
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