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144 Chapter 5 Table 3: Post-hoc region-of-interest AD and RD analyses Axial diffusivity Radial diffusivity Patients (mean, SD) Controls (mean, SD) P-value Patients (mean, SD) Controls (mean, SD) P-value Left thalamus 1.061 (0.023) 1.063 (0.013) 0.766 0.602 (0.021) 0.587 (0.025) 0.106 Left ventral diencephalon 1.330 (0.090) 1.298 (0.047) 0.225 0.604 (0.049) 0.550 (0.043) 0.008 Right ventral diencephalon 1.357 (0.070) 1.330 (0.056) 0.307 0.621 (0.035) 0.586 (0.060) 0.097 Midbrain 1.735 (0.183) 1.924 (0.701) 0.004 0.690 (0.012) 0.717 (0.010) 0.614 AD = axial diffusivity; RD = radial diffusivity; SD = standard deviation.

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