Table 2.

Comparison of the task effect values of HBT in the different ROIs

ROIsMean ± standard deviationVRMS vs VRAOVRMS vs VRMIVRAO vs VRMI
VRMSVRAOVRMIt/z valuep valuet/z valuep valuet valuep value
RDLPFC−0.023 ± 0.058−0.004 ± 0.074−0.033 ± 0.080−1.453a0.1460.7460.4592.1290.038*
RFPA−0.033 ± 0.084−0.006 ± 0.073−0.036 ± 0.079−1.9890.0520.2200.8272.2970.026*
LDLPFC−0.010 ± 0.061−0.034 ± 0.089−0.038 ± 0.128−0.864a0.3881.4400.1560.2420.810
LFPA−0.019 ± 0.064−0.018 ± 0.055−0.034 ± 0.082−0.0610.952−0.738a0.4601.1360.261
RS10.006 ± 0.045−0.001 ± 0.045−0.009 ± 0.065−0.265a0.7911.4280.1600.7740.442
RM10.003 ± 0.054−0.001 ± 0.053−0.030 ± 0.0550.2880.774−2.196a0.028*3.0780.003**
RPMSMA0 ± 0.0460 ± 0.047−0.017 ± 0.063−0.0130.9891.5260.1331.8190.075
LM10.005 ± 0.054−0.001 ± 0.048−0.019 ± 0.065−0.179a0.8582.0650.044*1.8260.074
LS10.007 ± 0.0420.001 ± 0.042−0.009 ± 0.0540.7520.4551.8350.0731.2290.225
LPMSMA−0.001 ± 0.044−0.001 ± 0.043−0.016 ± 0.054−0.0270.9791.4140.1641.7710.083
  • “L” represents the left side; “R” represents the right side. VRMS, virtual reality music stimulation; VRAO, virtual reality action observation; VRMI, virtual reality motor imagination; HBT, total hemoglobin; ROIs, brain regions of interest.

  • * 0.01 < p < 0.05.

  • ** 0.001 < p < 0.01.

  • a Two related samples nonparametric test. And parametric t tests were used for the remaining comparative analyses.