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1. Neuroscience › Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

   Interpreting temporal fluctuations in resting-state functional connectivity MRI

   Liégeois, Laumann, Snyder, Zhou and Yeo · NeuroImage · 2017

   The paper explains stationarity and the statistical testing of dynamic functional connectivity in resting-state fMRI, compares null-data methods, and tests them on Human Connectome Project data.

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   1. UncheckedA common bivariate form of autoregressive randomization produces more false positives in dynamic connectivity testing than phase randomization or a multivariate version.“Finally, we show that a common form of ARR (bivariate ARR) is susceptible to false positives compared with PR and an adapted version of ARR (multivariate ARR).”
   2. Unchecked“We find that first order AR models explain temporal FC fluctuations significantly better than static FC models.”
   3. UncheckedEven in people whose scans rejected the null hypothesis, autoregressive models fit fMRI connectivity fluctuations better than a popular hidden Markov model.“Furthermore, even in subjects where the null hypothesis was rejected, AR models explain temporal FC fluctuations significantly better than a popular HMM, suggesting the lack of discrete states (as measured by resting-state fMRI).”