Research Article

Altered Functional Integration in the Salience and Default Mode Networks in Euthymic Pediatric Bipolar Disorder

Table 1

Comparison of clinical and neuropsychological measurement between the euthymic PBD patients and healthy controls.

Euthymic PBDHC value

Gender (male/female)7/95/110.716a
Age (, years)0.070b
Education (, years)0.152b
Age of onset (, years)
BD type (I/II)10/6
Familial history (yes/no)5/11
Medications
 Lithium6 (38%)
 Valproate11 (69%)
 Atypical antipsychotics13 (81%)
K-SADS-PL comorbidity diagnoses
 ADHD4 (25%)
 OCD1 (6%)
 Anxiety3 (19%)
 Tic1 (6%)
MFQ score ()0.385c
IQ ()0.609c
YMRS score ()0.009c
SCWT-A ()0.003c
SCWT-B ()0.001c
SCWT-C ()0.006c
TMT-A ()0.004c
TMT-B ()0.237c
DST-F ()0.758c
DST-B ()0.019c

aChi-square test; btwo-sample -test; c two-sample -test controlled by age, gender, and education years. ADHD: attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder; DST-B: backward digit span test; DST-F: forward digit span test; HC: healthy controls; IQ: intelligence quotient; K-SASADS-PL: Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia for School-Age Children-Present and Lifetime Version; MFQ: Child Mood and Feelings Questionnaire; OCD: obsessive-compulsive disorder; PBD: pediatric bipolar disorder; SCWT: Stroop Color-Word Test; TMT-A: part A of trail making test; TMT-B: part B of trail making test; YMRS: Young Mania Rating Scale.