Luís Lopes, Rute Santos, Beatriz Pereira, Vítor P Lopes
Associations between gross motor coordination and academic achievement in elementary school children
Human movement science
study extends application frequencydomain new causality method functional magnetic resonance imaging analysis strong causality weak causality balanced causality cyclic causality transitivity causality constructed simulate varying degrees causal associations among multivariate functionalmagneticresonanceimaging bloodoxygenleveldependent signals data 1252 groups individuals different degrees cognitive impairment collected frequencydomain new causality method employed construct directed efficient connectivity networks brain analyze statistical characteristics topological variations brain regions related cognitive impairment utilize characteristics features training deep learning model results demonstrated frequencydomain new causality method accurately detected causal associations among simulated signals different degrees deep learning tests also confirmed superior performance new causality surpassing three methods terms accuracy precision recall rates furthermore consistent significant differences observed brain efficiency networks several subregions defined multimodal parcellation method human connectome project simultaneously appeared topological statistical results different patient groups suggests significant association finegrained cortical subregions driven multimodal data segmentation human cognitive function making potential biomarkers analysis alzheimers disease