Research Article

Assessment of Functional Characteristics of Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer’s Disease Using Various Methods of Resting-State FMRI Analysis

Table 8

Results of post hoc two-sample -tests between every pair of the healthy subjects and patients with AD and aMCI groups in fALFF approach.

Brain regionsR/L Coordinates
   (mm)
  Peak
value
Voxels

Healthy subject versus aMCI
 Middle temporal gyrusL−30−72243.89256
 Superior temporal gyrusL−56804.32143
 Inferior parietal lobuleL−42−58384.14136
 Inferior parietal lobuleL−50−46224.14131
aMCI versus AD
 Parahippocampal gyrusR42−30−164.61249
 CuneusR0−7264.23173
 CerebellumL−26−12−364.48163
 Parahippocampal gyrusR34−12−284.60135
 Middle temporal gyrusR604−224.04131
Healthy subject versus AD
 Inferior parietal lobuleR−48−62425.372324
 PCCL−8−62124.92832
 Fusiform gyrusR38−40−85.75504
 Middle frontal gyrusL−4038185.10409
 Middle temporal gyrusL−4810−324.79399
 Inferior parietal lobuleR50−40464.33242
 PrecuneusR26−60224.17205
 Medial frontal gyrusR1058224.95198
 Postcentral gyrusL−58−26384.75191
 Inferior frontal gyrusR4822164.85167
 Superior temporal gyrusR60−46143.92163
 Middle frontal gyrusR586−224.97147
 CuneusR14−6864.84140
 Postcentral gyrusL−522104.65136
 Medial frontal gyrusL−252−54.04125

PCC: posterior cingulated cortex. Positive values: healthy subjects > aMCI, aMCI > AD, and healthy subjects > AD. Negative values: aMCI > healthy subjects, AD > aMCI, and AD > healthy subjects. Threshold: corrected < 0.05.