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Table 10 Statistical results of surface complexity parameter (fractal dimension) in DK Atlas regions (significant differences)

From: Evaluation of brain structure abnormalities in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) using structural magnetic resonance imaging

Brain region

ASD

 

HC

 

Mean difference

P value

 

Mean

STD

Mean

STD

  

R bankssts

2.31

0.48

2.58

0.14

− 0.27

0.009

R caudate anterior cingulate

1.90

0.44

2.23

0.15

− 0.31

0.001

R caudate middle frontal

2.35

0.45

2.67

0.15

− 0.32

0.001

R cuneus

2.05

0.38

2.26

0.08

− 0.20

0.011

R entorhinal

2.09

0.45

2.37

0.14

− 0.28

0.003

R fusiform

2.03

0.45

2.34

0.16

− 0.30

0.003

R inferior parietal

2.19

0.42

2.47

0.14

− 0.28

0.003

R inferior temporal

1.91

0.40

2.15

0.10

− 0.23

0.006

L isthmus cingulate

2.00

0.14

2.06

0.05

− 0.06

0.044

R isthmus cingulate

1.50

0.48

1.85

0.20

− 0.34

0.002

R lateral occipital

1.88

0.41

2.15

0.13

− 0.27

0.003

R lateral orbitofrontal

1.84

0.42

2.13

0.13

− 0.28

0.002

R lingual

2.09

0.49

2.39

0.15

− 0.29

0.006

L medial orbitofrontal

2.55

0.16

2.64

0.05

− 0.08

0.022

R medial orbitofrontal

2.07

0.48

2.38

0.15

− 0.30

0.003

R middle temporal

2.03

0.12

2.33

0.16

− 0.29

0.003

L parahippocampal

2.59

0.11

2.64

0.03

− 0.04

0.047

R parahippocampal

1.99

0.57

2.30

0.18

− 0.30

0.014

R paracentral

2.05

0.43

2.32

0.14

− 0.27

0.004

R parsopercularis

2.31

0.50

2.62

0.17

− 0.30

0.005

L parsorbitalis

2.96

0.20

3.05

0.10

− 0.09

0.034

R parsorbitalis

2.30

0.50

2.63

0.18

− 0.32

0.004

L parstriangularis

2.66

0.12

2.73

0.06

− 0.07

0.011

R parstriangularis

2.25

0.44

2.50

0.12

− 0.24

0.008

R pericalcarine

1.79

0.42

2.10

0.16

− 0.31

0.001

R postcentral

2.30

0.39

2.60

0.16

− 0.29

0.001

R posterior cingulate

1.94

0.45

2.23

0.15

− 0.28

0.003

R precentral

2.25

0.43

2.54

0.15

− 0.29

0.002

R precuneus

2.05

0.45

2.33

0.14

− 0.27

0.004

R rostral anterior cingulate

1.49

0.36

1.71

0.08

− 0.21

0.006

R rostral middle frontal

1.99

0.44

2.27

0.14

− 0.28

0.014

R superior frontal

1.81

0.40

2.07

0.12

− 0.25

0.003

R superior parietal

2.11

0.40

2.36

0.12

− 0.25

0.004

R superior temporal

2.21

0.43

2.50

0.15

− 0.29

0.002

R supramarginal

2.07

0.40

2.32

0.12

− 0.24

0.004

R frontal pole

2.23

0.46

2.50

0.13

− 0.27

0.006

R temporal pole

2.02

0.40

2.28

0.12

− 0.25

0.003

R transverse temporal

1.62

0.45

1.94

0.17

− 0.31

0.002

R insula

1.81

0.38

2.01

0.08

− 0.02

0.012

  1. ASD Autism Spectrum Disorder, HC Healthy Controls, STD Standard Deviation, L Left, R Right