Reproducibility of functional network metrics and network structure: A comparison of task-related BOLD, resting ASL with BOLD contrast, and resting cerebral blood flow

• Published in: Cognitive, affective, & behavioral neuroscience Vol. 13; no. 3; pp. 627 - 640
• Main Authors: Weber, Matthew J., Detre, John A., Thompson-Schill, Sharon L., Avants, Brian B.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Boston Springer US 01.09.2013; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Adult; Behavioral Science and Psychology; Brain - blood supply; Brain - physiology; Brain mapping; Brain Mapping - methods; Cerebrovascular Circulation - physiology; Cognitive Psychology; Female; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Imaging - methods; Male; Neurosciences; Psychology; Reproducibility of Results; Rest - physiology; Time Factors; Young Adult; Functional connectivity; fMRI; Reproducibility; Perfusion; Network analysis

Network analysis is an emerging approach to functional connectivity in which the brain is construed as a graph and its connectivity and information processing estimated by mathematical characterizations of graphs. There has been little to no work examining the reproducibility of network metrics deri...