Research Article

Type 1 Diabetes Modifies Brain Activation in Young Patients While Performing Visuospatial Working Memory Tasks

Table 4

Statistically significant activation clusters for both groups in each condition.

Group/conditionBrain regionBAHClustermaxMNI coordinates

Healthy controls
 ASuperior parietal lobe; superior frontal gyrus7R17,7606.5930−6050
 BPrecentral gyrus; superior parietal lobe6L14,4956.74−34−850

T1D patients
 AInferior frontal gyrus; putamen; medial frontal gyrus47R2,2815.833420−14
 BPutamen; inferior frontal gyrus 47R1,6205.30140−2
Superior frontal gyrus11L83.01−3048−18

BA = Brodmann’s area related to cluster peak activation, H = hemisphere, R = right, L = left, max = maximum score of the main cluster activation, and MNI = Montreal Neurological Institute three axis coordinates (, , and ).