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Hi - I guess this is mostly correct, but probably the handling of mean modelling / demeaning may be wrong - see Jeanette Mumford's web page on these issues.
Cheers, Steve.


On 27 Dec 2012, at 10:04, Ai Qing wrote:

> Dear FSL experts:
> 
>      I colloected 56 patients with cognitive impairment consecutively. I want to analyses these data using TBSS, one group. All these patients had scores of cognitive scale. I want to observe the relationship between FA and the degree of cognitive impairment.
> 
>      I choose score of cognitive scale as main EVs, and age, sex, education as co-variates. The following are my design.mat and design.con files.
> 
> design.mat:
> 
> /NumWaves	4
> /NumPoints	55
> /PPheights		2.600000e+01	2.000000e+00	7.900000e+01	5.000000e+00
> 
> /Matrix
> 2.200000e+01	2.000000e+00	6.400000e+01	1.000000e+00	
> 2.300000e+01	2.000000e+00	6.800000e+01	2.000000e+00	
> 1.500000e+01	2.000000e+00	6.100000e+01	3.000000e+00	
> 2.600000e+01	1.000000e+00	7.400000e+01	1.000000e+00	
> .............
> 
> 
> design.con:
> 
> /ContrastName1	ev1_pos 
> /ContrastName2	ev1_neg 
> /NumWaves	4
> /NumContrasts	2
> /PPheights		1.630884e+01	1.630884e+01
> /RequiredEffect		2.339	2.339
> 
> /Matrix
> 1.000000e+00 0.000000e+00 0.000000e+00 0.000000e+00 
> -1.000000e+00 0.000000e+00 0.000000e+00 0.000000e+00 
> 
> I don not know whether the above design is correct.
> 
> Thanks!!
> 


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