Brain Activation in Primary Motor and Somatosensory Cortices during Motor Imagery Correlates with Motor Imagery Ability in Stroke Patients
Table 3
Significant clusters of activation for the main effects of “Pinching with the affected hand” (PA > Rest). Single-voxel uncorrected threshold , cluster size . BA: Brodmann area at given coordinates.
PA > REST
Regions
BA
#Voxels
MNI
Non-lesioned brain side
Inferior parietal lobule
546
7.10
−39
−51
48
Supramarginal gyrus
7.40
−57
−36
36
Superior parietal lobule
4.51
−15
−78
51
Inferior parietal lobule
216
4.20
−30
−42
51
Postcentral gyrus
2
3.79
−27
−42
57
Thalamus
494
7.17
−15
−12
9
Precentral gyrus
3a2
5.58
−48
−6
24
Thalamus
4.60
9
−9
0
Putamen
4.53
−27
−12
0
Insula
4.54
−33
12
15
Inferior frontal gyrus (p.opercularis)
4.17
−45
9
15
Precentral gyrus
62
3.95
−54
−3
56
Middle temporal gyrus
176
6.20
−51
−60
0
Inferior temporal gyrus
5.27
−51
−57
12
Inferior occipital gyrus
5.09
−39
−69
6
Middle occipital gyrus
4.38
−36
−87
0
Cerebellum (IV-V)
38
5.28
−12
−48
−18
Cerebellar vermis (4-5)
3.69
0
−48
−6
Lesioned brain side
Precentral gyrus
653
782
7.25
39
−12
57
SMA16
6.58
9
−18
72
4p2
3.42
39
−18
39
Postcentral gyrus
3b2
3.69
42
−21
48
Inferior parietal lobule
232
270
5.78
39
−42
51
Supramarginal gyrus
4.61
54
−30
48
Middle temporal gyrus
V56
182
7.63
54
−66
0
Inferior temporal gyrus
4.77
57
−54
15
Middle occipital gyrus
4.22
42
−81
3
Inferior occipital gyrus
3.77
33
−78
9
Superior parietal lobule
86
5.18
18
−75
54
Precuneus
3.62
9
−66
66
Amygdala
86
5.19
27
−12
6
Putamen
4.17
33
−12
−3
Thalamus
3.37
18
−24
9
Cerebellum (IV-V)
16
3.63
18
−48
−15
#Voxels: number of voxels in cluster. MNI: coordinates in the Montreal Neurological Institute standard brain space. : maximum score in cluster. The percentage of voxels from the cluster falling within the named region is indicated by the superscripted values (obtained by the SPM Anatomy Toolbox).