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  • Neuroimaging
  • Computational Neuroscience
  • Biostatistics

Background:

  • Diffusion MRI is crucial for non-invasive white matter characterization.
  • Fixel-based analysis offers detailed insights into fiber-specific properties.
  • Existing statistical tools for fixel-wise data are limited in model scope.

Purpose of the Study:

  • Introduce ModelArray, an R package for mass-univariate statistical analysis of fixel-wise data.
  • Provide a flexible and efficient platform for analyzing complex neuroimaging datasets.
  • Enable the study of nonlinear effects in white matter development and disease.

Main Methods:

  • Developed ModelArray, an R package supporting linear models and generalized additive models (GAMs).
  • Implemented scalable analysis techniques for efficient processing of large fixel-wise datasets.
  • Utilized memory profiling to confirm low memory requirements for large-scale analyses.

Main Results:

  • ModelArray successfully analyzed large fixel-wise diffusion MRI datasets.
  • The package demonstrated efficiency and low memory usage on standard personal computers.
  • Application to the Philadelphia Neurodevelopmental Cohort revealed significant nonlinear developmental effects in white matter.

Conclusions:

  • ModelArray offers a flexible, efficient, and scalable solution for fixel-wise statistical analysis.
  • The R package supports advanced statistical models like GAMs for nonlinear data.
  • Future development will incorporate additional models and data types within an open-source framework.