Research Article

Anatomical Brain Changes and Cognitive Abilities in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Table 5

Results of the multivariate regression analyses.

Brain structuresGrade of OSAGrade of liver steatosis
LRLR

Caudate nucleus volume (cm3)B = −0.256
B = −0.258
B = 0.042
B = 0.026
Putamen volumes (cm3)B = −0.124
B = −0.125
B = 0.061
B = 0.083
Globus pallidus volume (cm3)B = −0.173
B = −0.171
B = 0.092
B = 0.133
Thalamus volume (cm3)B = −0.407
B = −0.419
B = 0.007
p = 0.912
B = 0.044
p = 0.559
Hippocampal formation volume (cm3)B = −0.415
B = −0.406
B = 0.003
B = −0.001
Lateral ventricle volume (cm3)B = −0.014
B = −0.007
B = −0.047
B = 0.006
Amygdaloid complex volume (cm3)B = −0.011
B = −0.009
B = 0.021
B = 0.019
Prefrontal cortex volume (cm3)B = −5.527
B = −4.366
B = 0.309
B = 0.143
White matter volume (cm3)B = −3.866
B = 1.017
Gray matter volume (cm3)B = −20.629
B = 5.224