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Table 1 Comparison of incidence of connectivity (%) from VN to target brain regions between young and old healthy adults

From: A comparative study of vestibular projection connectivity and balance in healthy young adults and elderly subjects

 

Threshold (streamline)

1

 

10

 

30

Target brain region

Young

Old

p

Young

Old

p

Young

Old

p

S1

95.83

100.00

0.333

 

79.17

90.91

0.268

 

62.50

63.64

0.936

PIVC

100.00

100.00

1.000

 

95.83

86.36

0.255

 

79.17

50.00

0.038*

VIM

100.00

100.00

1.000

 

100.00

95.45

0.291

 

91.67

90.91

0.927

MLF

100.00

100.00

1.000

 

100.00

100.00

1.000

 

95.83

100.00

0.333

DN

100.00

100.00

1.000

 

100.00

100.00

1.000

 

100.00

100.00

1.000

  1. VN: vestibular nucleus; S1: primary somatosensory cortex; PIVC: parieto-insular vestibular cortex; VIM: ventralis intermedius; MLF: medial longitudinal fasciculus; DN: dentate nucleus
  2. * p < 0.05