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Table 4 An inverse correlation between normalised concentrations and subject weight (kg)

From: Association between body mass index (BMI) and [123I]Ioflupane (DaTSCAN) availabilities in patients with parkinsonism using single-photon emission computed tomography–computed tomography (SPECT-CT)

 

NC within VOIs

F

RC

RAP

RPP

LC

LAP

LPP

OB

T

M

P

r

− 0.724**

− 0.429**

− 0.268*

− 0.413**

− 0.432**

− 0.277*

− 0.317**

− 0.660**

− 0.360*

− 0.495**

− 0.598*

Sig. (two-tailed)

0.000

0.000

0.021

0.000

0.000

0.017

0.006

0.000

0.002

0.000

0.000

  1. Significance represented at either 0.05 level* or 0.01 level**
  2. NC = Normalised concentration; VOI = volume of interest (F = frontal; RC = right caudate; RAP = right anterior putamen; RPP = right posterior putamen; LC = left caudate; LAP = left anterior putamen; LPP = left posterior putamen; OB = occipital Background; T = Thalamus; M = Midbrain; P = Pons); r = Pearson correlation; Sig. = Significance. Sig. = Significance. Sig of 0.000 represents significance of < 0.001