Re: [Freesurfer] Interaction test

2014-02-17 Thread Douglas Greve
yes, where "stronger" means greater in magnitude ignoring the sign doug On 2/17/14 10:41 AM, Yang, Daniel wrote: I see. You are saying that the interpretation can be made in two ways: blue/cyan = the cortical thinning effect of Age is stronger in patients (vs. controls) Or, the cortical th

Re: [Freesurfer] Interaction test

2014-02-17 Thread Douglas Greve
Yes, you should see cyan. Note that you would see cyan if group1 slope is 0 and group 2 slope is positive. Probably not a problem with age, but it is just something to think about. doug On 2/17/14 1:38 AM, Yang, Daniel wrote: Dear FreeSurfer developers and experts, If I have a binary fac

[Freesurfer] Interaction test

2014-02-16 Thread Yang, Daniel
Dear FreeSurfer developers and experts, If I have a binary factor (Group1: patients, Group2: controls) and a continuous variable (age), I know I can follow Contrast2 in the following wiki to test the interaction effect. http://surfer.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/fswiki/Fsgdf2G1V Contrast2: [0 0 1 -1