On 04/20/2017 10:21 AM, John Anderson wrote:
> Thank you a.y,
> I am sorry if my question was not clear enough!
> In Qdec/ tab "design" the user have the choice to choose the analyses 
> that he wants to conduct on aseg,mgz, wmparc.mgz or aparc+aseg.mgz.
> These atlases report white and gray matter volumes.
>
> in Qdec, if I choose volume from the dropdown menu "measure" under the 
> tab "design" to conduct surface based analyses. Dose this means 
> surface based analyses for gray matter volume or white matter volume?
GM volume
> In aseg you can find both volumes for whit matter and gray matter. so 
> which volume is Qdec referring to? If Qdec compute surface based 
> analysis of  gray matter volume, then how can I do surface based 
> analysis using the whiate matter volume of the parcellates instead of 
> the gray matter voluem of the parcellaets? Is this feasible
you can't do surface-based analysis of WM
>
> J.
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>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: RE: [Freesurfer] White matter atrophy
>> Local Time: April 20, 2017 10:04 AM
>> UTC Time: April 20, 2017 2:04 PM
>> From: ayend...@mgh.harvard.edu
>> To: John Anderson <john.ande...@protonmail.com>, Freesurfer support 
>> list <freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>
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>>
>> Hi John - Unless someone else has a better idea, the aseg 
>> (subcortical segmentation) contains left and right cerebral and 
>> cerebellar white matter labels. You can look at the ROI analysis 
>> tutorial for how to extract stats from aseg labels.
>>
>> Best,
>> a.y
>>
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>> [freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu] on behalf of John Anderson 
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>> *Sent:* Thursday, April 20, 2017 7:42 AM
>> *To:* freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
>> *Subject:* [Freesurfer] White matter atrophy
>>
>> Dear Freesurfer experts,
>> I know how to do cortical thickness group analysis using Freesurfer, 
>> also I know how to use Qdec to compare groups regarding gray matter 
>> volume differences, cortical thickness, curvatures, area,... etc.
>> I am wondering if there is any way in Freesurfer to study the 
>> difference in white matter volume between two groups?
>>
>> I highly appreciate any suggestion!
>> John
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