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Hi Freesurfer experts,

I used a script created by ENIGMA to extract the cortical thickness values for 
129 subjects that had undergone reconall processing.


We are using these values in VBM analysis. From reading other papers, we notice 
that all regional volumes are usually normalised by dividing by total 
intracranial volumes for each subject.



I’m just wondering whether the values we are extracting from our freesurfer 
output files have already had this normalisation applied?

The script we’ve used as follows:


#!/bin/bash

echo 
'SubjID,L_bankssts_thickavg,L_caudalanteriorcingulate_thickavg,L_caudalmiddlefrontal_thickavg,L_cuneus_thickavg,L_entorhinal_thickavg,L_fusiform_thickavg,L_inferiorparietal_thickavg,L_inferiortemporal_thickavg,L_isthmuscingulate_thickavg,L_lateraloccipital_thickavg,L_lateralorbitofrontal_thickavg,L_lingual_thickavg,L_medialorbitofrontal_thickavg,L_middletemporal_thickavg,L_parahippocampal_thickavg,L_paracentral_thickavg,L_parsopercularis_thickavg,L_parsorbitalis_thickavg,L_parstriangularis_thickavg,L_pericalcarine_thickavg,L_postcentral_thickavg,L_posteriorcingulate_thickavg,L_precentral_thickavg,L_precuneus_thickavg,L_rostralanteriorcingulate_thickavg,L_rostralmiddlefrontal_thickavg,L_superiorfrontal_thickavg,L_superiorparietal_thickavg,L_superiortemporal_thickavg,L_supramarginal_thickavg,L_frontalpole_thickavg,L_temporalpole_thickavg,L_transversetemporal_thickavg,L_insula_thickavg,R_bankssts_thickavg,R_caudalanteriorcingulate_thickavg,R_caudalmiddlefrontal_thickavg,R_cuneus_thickavg,R_entorhinal_thickavg,R_fusiform_thickavg,R_inferiorparietal_thickavg,R_inferiortemporal_thickavg,R_isthmuscingulate_thickavg,R_lateraloccipital_thickavg,R_lateralorbitofrontal_thickavg,R_lingual_thickavg,R_medialorbitofrontal_thickavg,R_middletemporal_thickavg,R_parahippocampal_thickavg,R_paracentral_thickavg,R_parsopercularis_thickavg,R_parsorbitalis_thickavg,R_parstriangularis_thickavg,R_pericalcarine_thickavg,R_postcentral_thickavg,R_posteriorcingulate_thickavg,R_precentral_thickavg,R_precuneus_thickavg,R_rostralanteriorcingulate_thickavg,R_rostralmiddlefrontal_thickavg,R_superiorfrontal_thickavg,R_superiorparietal_thickavg,R_superiortemporal_thickavg,R_supramarginal_thickavg,R_frontalpole_thickavg,R_temporalpole_thickavg,R_transversetemporal_thickavg,R_insula_thickavg,LThickness,RThickness,LSurfArea,RSurfArea,ICV'
 > CorticalMeasuresENIGMA_ThickAvg.csv
echo 
'SubjID,L_bankssts_surfavg,L_caudalanteriorcingulate_surfavg,L_caudalmiddlefrontal_surfavg,L_cuneus_surfavg,L_entorhinal_surfavg,L_fusiform_surfavg,L_inferiorparietal_surfavg,L_inferiortemporal_surfavg,L_isthmuscingulate_surfavg,L_lateraloccipital_surfavg,L_lateralorbitofrontal_surfavg,L_lingual_surfavg,L_medialorbitofrontal_surfavg,L_middletemporal_surfavg,L_parahippocampal_surfavg,L_paracentral_surfavg,L_parsopercularis_surfavg,L_parsorbitalis_surfavg,L_parstriangularis_surfavg,L_pericalcarine_surfavg,L_postcentral_surfavg,L_posteriorcingulate_surfavg,L_precentral_surfavg,L_precuneus_surfavg,L_rostralanteriorcingulate_surfavg,L_rostralmiddlefrontal_surfavg,L_superiorfrontal_surfavg,L_superiorparietal_surfavg,L_superiortemporal_surfavg,L_supramarginal_surfavg,L_frontalpole_surfavg,L_temporalpole_surfavg,L_transversetemporal_surfavg,L_insula_surfavg,R_bankssts_surfavg,R_caudalanteriorcingulate_surfavg,R_caudalmiddlefrontal_surfavg,R_cuneus_surfavg,R_entorhinal_surfavg,R_fusiform_surfavg,R_inferiorparietal_surfavg,R_inferiortemporal_surfavg,R_isthmuscingulate_surfavg,R_lateraloccipital_surfavg,R_lateralorbitofrontal_surfavg,R_lingual_surfavg,R_medialorbitofrontal_surfavg,R_middletemporal_surfavg,R_parahippocampal_surfavg,R_paracentral_surfavg,R_parsopercularis_surfavg,R_parsorbitalis_surfavg,R_parstriangularis_surfavg,R_pericalcarine_surfavg,R_postcentral_surfavg,R_posteriorcingulate_surfavg,R_precentral_surfavg,R_precuneus_surfavg,R_rostralanteriorcingulate_surfavg,R_rostralmiddlefrontal_surfavg,R_superiorfrontal_surfavg,R_superiorparietal_surfavg,R_superiortemporal_surfavg,R_supramarginal_surfavg,R_frontalpole_surfavg,R_temporalpole_surfavg,R_transversetemporal_surfavg,R_insula_surfavg,LThickness,RThickness,LSurfArea,RSurfArea,ICV'
 > CorticalMeasuresENIGMA_SurfAvg.csv

for subj_id in $(ls -d Subj*); do #may need to change this so that it selects 
subjects with FS output

printf "%s,"  "${subj_id}" >> CorticalMeasuresENIGMA_ThickAvg.csv
printf "%s,"  "${subj_id}" >> CorticalMeasuresENIGMA_SurfAvg.csv

for side in lh.aparc.stats rh.aparc.stats; do

for x in bankssts caudalanteriorcingulate caudalmiddlefrontal cuneus entorhinal 
fusiform inferiorparietal inferiortemporal isthmuscingulate lateraloccipital 
lateralorbitofrontal lingual medialorbitofrontal middletemporal parahippocampal 
paracentral parsopercularis parsorbitalis parstriangularis pericalcarine 
postcentral posteriorcingulate precentral precuneus rostralanteriorcingulate 
rostralmiddlefrontal superiorfrontal superiorparietal superiortemporal 
supramarginal frontalpole temporalpole transversetemporal insula; do

printf "%g," `grep -w ${x} ${subj_id}/stats/${side} | awk '{print $5}'` >> 
CorticalMeasuresENIGMA_ThickAvg.csv
printf "%g," `grep -w ${x} ${subj_id}/stats/${side} | awk '{print $3}'` >> 
CorticalMeasuresENIGMA_SurfAvg.csv

done
done

printf "%g," `cat ${subj_id}/stats/lh.aparc.stats | grep MeanThickness | awk 
-F, '{print $4}'` >> CorticalMeasuresENIGMA_ThickAvg.csv
printf "%g," `cat ${subj_id}/stats/rh.aparc.stats | grep MeanThickness | awk 
-F, '{print $4}'` >> CorticalMeasuresENIGMA_ThickAvg.csv
printf "%g," `cat ${subj_id}/stats/lh.aparc.stats | grep MeanThickness | awk 
-F, '{print $4}'` >> CorticalMeasuresENIGMA_SurfAvg.csv
printf "%g," `cat ${subj_id}/stats/rh.aparc.stats | grep MeanThickness | awk 
-F, '{print $4}'` >> CorticalMeasuresENIGMA_SurfAvg.csv
printf "%g," `cat ${subj_id}/stats/lh.aparc.stats | grep WhiteSurfArea | awk 
-F, '{print $4}'` >> CorticalMeasuresENIGMA_ThickAvg.csv
printf "%g," `cat ${subj_id}/stats/rh.aparc.stats | grep WhiteSurfArea | awk 
-F, '{print $4}'` >> CorticalMeasuresENIGMA_ThickAvg.csv
printf "%g," `cat ${subj_id}/stats/lh.aparc.stats | grep WhiteSurfArea | awk 
-F, '{print $4}'` >> CorticalMeasuresENIGMA_SurfAvg.csv
printf "%g," `cat ${subj_id}/stats/rh.aparc.stats | grep WhiteSurfArea | awk 
-F, '{print $4}'` >> CorticalMeasuresENIGMA_SurfAvg.csv
printf "%g" `cat ${subj_id}/stats/aseg.stats | grep IntraCranialVol | awk -F, 
'{print $4}'` >> CorticalMeasuresENIGMA_ThickAvg.csv
printf "%g" `cat ${subj_id}/stats/aseg.stats | grep IntraCranialVol | awk -F, 
'{print $4}'` >> CorticalMeasuresENIGMA_SurfAvg.csv


echo "" >> CorticalMeasuresENIGMA_ThickAvg.csv
echo "" >> CorticalMeasuresENIGMA_SurfAvg.csv

done

Please let me know if you need any other info,

Best wishes,

Emma

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