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  • Neuroimaging
  • Graph Theory
  • Developmental Neuroscience

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  • Structural brain connectivity is vital for cognitive function.
  • Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) measures white matter tracts.
  • Previous models often focus solely on tract count.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare connectivity models incorporating tract number, length, and fractional anisotropy (FA).
  • To characterize structural brain networks in maltreated children using graph theory.
  • To differentiate between normal controls and children with a history of institutional maltreatment.

Main Methods:

  • Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) data acquisition.
  • Development of three distinct structural connectivity models (tract number, length, FA).
  • Application of node-degree-based graph theory metrics for network analysis.

Main Results:

  • Different connectivity models yield distinct characterizations of brain networks.
  • Significant differences in structural network properties were observed between groups.
  • Incorporating tract length and FA provides a more nuanced view of connectivity.

Conclusions:

  • Tract number, length, and FA are crucial for accurate brain network modeling.
  • Graph theory analysis effectively highlights neurodevelopmental impacts of early adversity.
  • This approach enhances understanding of structural brain changes in maltreated children.