Research Article

White Matter Microstructural Alterations over the Year after Acute Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Baseline Impaired Cognitive Functions

Table 3

WM tracts showed significant differences in KFA and MK between groups in TBSS analysis.

ParametersIndexVoxelsPeak MNI coordinatesPMajor tractsa
XYZ

AIS (1 year) < HC (1 year)
 KFA165,037225120.002SLF, GCC, BCC, SCC, CG, ATR, PTR, ALIC, PLIC, RLIC, SS, FX
 MK126,92633−7210.005SLF, GCC, BCC, SCC, CG, ATR, ALIC, PLIC
PSCI (1 year) < NCI (1 year)
 KFA19620−36150.008SCC, PTR, RLIC, CG, SS
2418−41−23300.002SLF
3243−153330.012BCC
46610−45270.022CG
523−2132150.034ATR
 MK1148−21−6190.020SOF, ATR, ALIC
251−35−24−20.015RLIC
350−31−6610.015PTR
432−1020160.035GCC
526−30−23400.025SLF

Abbreviations: MNI, Montreal Neurological Institute; SLF, superior longitudinal fasciculus; GCC, genu of corpus callosum; BCC, body of corpus callosum; SCC, splenium of corpus callosum; CG, cingulum; ATR, anterior thalamic radiation; PTR, posterior thalamic radiation; ALIC, anterior limb of internal capsule; PLIC, posterior limb of internal capsule; RLIC, retrolenticular part of internal capsule; SS, sagittal stratum; FX, fornix; SOF, superior fronto-occipital fasciculus. P: threshold-free cluster enhancement, FWE-corrected. aJHU white-matter tractography atlas.