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2 claims from 1 paper

  1. Neuroscience › Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

    Distinct functional and structural connections predict crystallised and fluid cognition in healthy adults

    Dhamala, Jamison, Jaywant, Dennis and Kuceyeski · Human Brain Mapping · 2021

    Using data from 415 healthy young adults, the study tested how well functional and structural brain connectivity predict crystallised and fluid cognitive abilities, and found distinct connections for each.

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    1. Unchecked“First, we demonstrate functional connectivity is more predictive of cognitive scores than structural connectivity, and, furthermore, integrating the two modalities does not increase explained variance.”
    2. UncheckedHow well brain connectivity predicts cognitive scores depends on the grey matter parcellation used, and possibly on how that parcellation was derived.“Second, we show the quality of cognitive prediction from connectome measures is influenced by the choice of grey matter parcellation, and, possibly, how that parcellation is derived.”

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