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Thomas A W Bolton¹, Constantin Tuleasca², Diana Wotruba³

¹Institute of Bioengineering, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland; Department of Radiology and Medical Informatics, University of Geneva (UNIGE), Geneva, Switzerland.

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Summary

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This study introduces TbCAPs, a new toolbox for co-activation pattern (CAP) analysis of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) data. TbCAPs successfully predicts attentional performance from brain activity dynamics.

Keywords:

Attention Co-activation pattern analysis Continuous performance Dynamic functional connectivity Frame-wise analysis Open source software Task-positive network

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Area of Science:

Neuroimaging
Computational Neuroscience
Cognitive Neuroscience

Background:

Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) offers rich spatio-temporal data on human brain activity.
Characterizing brain activity dynamics is crucial for understanding brain function.
Co-activation pattern (CAP) analysis is a frame-wise method to identify interacting functional brain networks.

Purpose of the Study:

To release TbCAPs, a centralized, publicly accessible toolbox for CAP analysis.
To introduce methodological developments enhancing CAP analysis.
To demonstrate the utility of CAP analysis in studying human cognition.

Main Methods:

Development and release of the TbCAPs toolbox for comprehensive CAP analysis.
Application of CAP analysis to resting-state fMRI data using the right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex as a seed region.
Prediction of behavioral measures using dynamic CAP metrics.

Main Results:

The TbCAPs toolbox provides a complete pipeline for CAP analysis, including new methodological advancements.
CAPs were successfully constructed from resting-state fMRI data.
A significant prediction (R=0.59) of continuous attentional performance was achieved using CAP dynamics metrics.

Conclusions:

The TbCAPs toolbox facilitates the deployment and inspection of CAP analysis.
CAP analysis, powered by TbCAPs, is a feasible and useful method for investigating brain dynamics and cognitive functions.
This approach holds potential for clinical applications by linking brain activity patterns to behavioral outcomes.