External Email - Use Caution To the best of my knowledge, there is not way to tell recon-all about demographics/subject meta data, and you do not need to worry about this during recon-all. Instead, you would add age and gender as covariates in your model later.
Tim > On August 13, 2019 at 1:12 AM Carissa Liana Grijalva > <cari...@email.arizona.edu> wrote: > > > External Email - Use Caution > > Hello, > > I am a graduate student at the University of Arizona and we have been using > the FreeSurfer Program to reconstruct MRI data from healthy patients and > patients with a mild cognitive impairment. We are comparing the statistics > for different brain regions, however, we would like to take age and gender > into consideration. Does the main atlas used to map/segment regions in the > brain have a default (male) brain or certain age? If so, is there a way to > specify the data is from a female during the recon all code? Such as a tag > at the end? Is it possible to include something like this for age as well? > Thank you for your time. > > Best, > > Carissa Grijalva > > -- > > *Carissa Grijalva* > > *University of Arizona * > > *Biomedical Engineering PhD Program* > > *Undergraduate Research Opportunities Consortium Scholar* > > *NSF WAESO Research Fellow* > *Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers* > _______________________________________________ > Freesurfer mailing list > Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu > https://mail.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/freesurfer -- Dr. Tim Schäfer Postdoc Computational Neuroimaging Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychosomatics and Psychotherapy University Hospital Frankfurt, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main, Germany _______________________________________________ Freesurfer mailing list Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu https://mail.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/freesurfer