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Thanks!! :)
G

On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 9:25 AM, Stephen Smith <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Hi - yes, that's all correct. And if you want to test for *interactions*
> between group and L-R you can use [1 -1] (etc.) contrasts.
> Cheers.
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> On 1 Sep 2010, at 13:43, Gigi Luk wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I posted the following message last week but haven't received a
> response.... Just want to repost it here...  Any help/suggestion/comment is
> appreciated.
>
> Thanks!
> G
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> I've run a left-right asymmetry comparison in tbss between 2 groups of
> subjects.  I set up the contrasts according to a previous thread on this
> topic.  Here is my design.con for this asymmetry analysis on FA values:
>
> /NumWaves 2
> /NumContrasts 4
> /PPheights 1 1
> /Matrix
> 1 0
> -1 0
> 0 1
> 0 -1
>
> My understanding is that the first contrast compares L>R and second
> contrast compares R>L for group1 (and the same for the last 2 contrasts
> concerning group2).  In the corrected p-value files, all the significant
> results are on the left hemisphere.  I am assuming this is because the
> analysis was performed on left-minus-right skeletons.  Is this correct?? Can
> anyone confirm?
>
>
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