That is strange. Can you change the FDR to something ridiculous like .5 
and see if that changes things?

Xiaojing Long wrote:
> Hi, all,
>  
> I have some questions about performing the FDR correction in Qdec.
>  
> I ran recon-all on all my subjects, then ran the surface group 
> analysis following the Qdec tutorial. There are 3 factors in the 
> qdec.table.dat file: age, gender and diagnosis. In the Design tab of 
> Qdec, I selected the discrete factor 'diagnosis' for analysis. When 
> the analysis was done, there is a description "Does the average 
> thickness differ between Diseased and Normal?" in the Display tab. I 
> think this should be the uncorrected map. Then I tried to run the FDR 
> correction for multiple comparisons. I set the rate to be 0.05 and 
> 0.01 respectively. However, I found no difference between the results 
> using different rates. In the Terminal, the information are also the same:
>  
> "MRISfdr2vwth(): np = 163842, nv = 163842
>  Found 107008 of 163842 vertices above FDR threshold (of 1.48619)"
>  
> I wonder whether I did the analysis correctly. Are such results 
> possible or reasonable?
>  
> Thank you in advance.
>  
>  
> Best,
>  
> Xiaojing
>  
>  
>  
>  
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