Table 2:

Within-group comparisons of hemispheric caudate nucleus volume*

GroupsCaudate Volumet-ValuedfSigEta-Squared
R (SD)R (SEM)L (SD)L (SEM)
C (n = 27)3.976 (0.435)0.0833.772 (0.426)0.0824.52726.000.441
AD (n = 19)3.674 (0.595)0.1373.551 (0.487)0.1121.21918.239
FTD (n = 12)3.055 (0.811)0.2342.819 (0.524)0.1511.20011.255
SD (n = 13)3.698 (0.565)0.1573.503 (0.598)0.1661.57212.142
PNFA (n = 9)3.323 (0.601)0.2002.695 (0.539)0.1794.2828.003.668
  • Note:—C indicates control; R, right; L, left; SD (header), standard deviation; df, degrees of freedom; Sig, significance (2-tailed); SD (column 1), semantic dementia; SEM, standard error of the mean; AD, Alzheimer disease; FTD, frontotemporal dementia; PNFA, progressive nonfluent aphasia; Eta-Squared, the sum of squares between groups divided by total sum of squares.

  • * All volumes are in cubic centimeters.

  • Significant at P < .05.