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Table 3 Volumetric data of different brain structures in patients and controls

From: Voxel-based morphometry in patients with mood disorder bipolar I mania in comparison to normal controls

 

Patient group

(No. = 24)

Control group (No. = 16)

p value

Rt caudate

3.6 ± 0.5

3.5 ± 0.5

0.9

Lt caudate

3.6 ± 0.4

3.4 ± 0.5

0.3

Rt putamen

4.1 ± 0.4

3.9 ± 0.8

0.5

Lt putamen

4 ± 0.3

3.9 ± 0.8

0.7

Rt thalamus

5.3 ± 0.6

5.2 ± 0.7

0.8

Lt thalamus

5.5 ± 0.7

5.4 ± 0.7

0.9

Rt globus pallidus

1 ± 0.2

0.8 ± 0.3

0.05*

Lt globus pallidus

1 ± 0.2

0.8 ± 0.3

0.06

Rt hippocampus

3.6 ± 0.3

3.6 ± 0.4

0.9

Lt hippocampus

3.7 ± 0.4

3.5 ± 0.4

0.2

Rt amygdala

0.5 ± 0.1

0.6 ± 0.2

0.8

Lt amygdala

0.6 ± 0.1

0.5 ± 0.2

0.4

Rt cerebral hemisphere

530 ± 61

524 ± 76

0.8

Lt cerebral hemisphere

534 ± 62

525 ± 74

0.7

Rt cerebral gray matter

291 ± 56

288 ± 44

0.8

Lt cerebral gray matter

389 ± 56

292 ± 45

0.8

Rt cerebral white matter

240 ± 69

237 ± 41

0.8

Lt cerebral white matter

240 ± 74

233 ± 40

0.7

Rt lateral ventricle

8.76 ± 4.88

5.97 ± 4.63

0.03*

Lt lateral ventricle

7.43 ± 3.34

6.44 ± 4.29

0.18

Rt cerebellar hemisphere

65 ± 13

65 ± 9

0.9

Lt cerebellar hemisphere

67 ± 12

65 ± 9

0.7

  1. Rt right, Lt left
  2. Both values in boldface are significant, equal to or below 0.05
  3. * Significant