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Table 1 Main effects of independent variables on cortical thickness in 66 Freesurfer ROIs; results of a linear mixed model analysis

From: Cortical thickness and cognitive performance in asymptomatic unilateral carotid artery stenosis

Main effect

P value

Beta value [95% CI]

ROI

<  0.001

a [ a ]

Age (covariate)

0.002

−0.006 [(− 0.01)-(− 0.002)]

Stenosis = no (no stenosis > stenosis)

0.180

0.009 [(− 0.004)-0.023]

Group = patients (patients < controls)

0.796

−0.009 [(− 0.08)-0.062]

Hemisphere = right (right < left)

0.937

−0.0004 [(− 0.01)-0.009]

  1. aBeta values and 95% confidence intervals for each ROI can be found in the Additional file 1: Table S2
  2. ROI region of interest, CI confidence interval
  3. Results with significant p value were printed in bold