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Table 2 Cortical thickness differences in cohorts

From: Structural brain differences in recovering and weight-recovered adult outpatient women with anorexia nervosa

 

Clinical group

Statistical comparisons

pwAN

(n = 37)

wrAN

(n = 32)

HC

(n = 41)

 

Pairwise effect sizes

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

F

p

Comparison

Cohen’s d

R Bank SSTS

2.65a

0.15

2.69

0.15

2.72

0.12

3.192

.027

pwAN

wrAN

 − 0.267

          

HC

 − 0.515

         

wrAN

HC

 − 0.221

R Caudal Anterior Cingulate

2.50 a

0.13

2.57

0.18

2.63

0.19

5.979

 < .001

pwAN

wrAN

 − 0.446

          

HC

 − 0.799

         

wrAN

HC

 − 0.324

R Parahippocampal

2.82 a

0.22

2.76

0.22

2.70

0.25

4.987

.003

pwAN

wrAN

0.273

          

HC

0.510

         

wrAN

HC

0.255

R Parsopercularis

2.77 a

0.13

2.78

0.12

2.82

0.12

5.763

.001

pwAN

wrAN

 − 0.080

          

HC

 − 0.400

         

wrAN

HC

 − 0.333

R Parsorbitalis

2.83 a

0.18

2.80 a

0.17

2.90

0.15

5.398

.002

pwAN

wrAN

0.171

          

HC

 − 0.423

         

wrAN

HC

 − 0.624

R Posterior Cingulate

2.49 ab

0.10

2.57

0.12

2.57

0.12

5.324

.002

pwAN

wAN

 − 0.724

          

HC

 − 0.724

         

wrAN

HC

0.000

L Posterior Cingulate

2.48 ab

0.16

2.57

0.13

2.57

0.14

3.374

.021

pwAN

wrAN

 − 0.617

          

HC

 − 0.599

         

wrAN

HC

0.000

L Rostral Middle Frontal

2.53 a

0.12

2.55

0.12

2.58

0.10

3.866

.011

pwAN

wrAN

 − 0.167

          

HC

 − 0.453

         

wrAN

HC

 − 0.272

R Superior Frontal

2.83 a

0.11

2.86

0.10

2.90

0.10

7.935

 < .001

pwAN

wrAN

 − 0.285

          

HC

 − 0.666

         

wrAN

HC

 − 0.400

  1. Bold values indicate statistically significant comparisons at p < .05, with adifferent from HC and bdifferences between pwAN and wrAN cohorts. For all F-tests, df(b/w) = 3/104