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Table 2 Comparison of incidence of connectivity (%) from VIM nucleus on thalamus 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

100.00

100.00

1.000

 

100.00

100.00

1.000

 

95.83

100.00

0.333

PIVC

100.00

100.00

1.000

 

100.00

95.45

0.291

 

87.50

72.73

0.207

MLF

100.00

100.00

1.000

 

100.00

100.00

1.000

 

95.83

100.00

0.333

VN

100.00

100.00

1.000

 

95.83

100.00

0.333

 

95.83

100.00

0.333

DN

100.00

95.45

0.291

 

95.83

95.45

0.950

 

91.67

86.36

0.564

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