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My doubt is, if it is possible to use a FSGD file to add variables to a
--paired-diff analysis. If it is, what would be the right way to format the
FSGD file.

Thanks in advance.

On Wed, Oct 30, 2019 at 3:01 PM Greve, Douglas N.,Ph.D. <
dgr...@mgh.harvard.edu> wrote:

> I don't understand. What per hemisphere variable?
>
> On 10/25/2019 3:15 AM, Jose Graterol wrote:
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> Thanks for your answer. A follow up question:
> How should I then specify the variable's values per hemisphere
> while making the FSGD file if I want to add covariates when
> running mri_glmfit?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> On Fri, Oct 25, 2019 at 12:18 AM Greve, Douglas N.,Ph.D. <
> dgr...@mgh.harvard.edu> wrote:
>
>> If you are trying to determine whether the hemispheres are different,
>> then you need to do the subtraction between the hemis (ie, the
>> --paired-diff). If you want to look at the hemispheres separately, then
>> don't combine them in a single file
>>
>> On 10/21/19 4:58 AM, Jose Graterol wrote:
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>> > Thanks for your answer.
>> >
>> > I want to correlate TMS values in 17 stroke patients. Following the
>> > instructions provided to Anders in this link
>> >
>> https://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu&q=subject:%22%5C%5BFreesurfer%5C%5D+flipping+surface+data%22&o=newest&f=1
>> > I created the --y file that joins the affected hemispheres together
>> > and the unaffected hemispheres together. I omitted the --paired-diff
>> > flag. When I run mri_glmfit with --fsgd it asks for 34 inputs. I am
>> > guessing those are for the 34 hemispheres of the patients in the order
>> > mentioned in my first email. Would this be the right way to correlate
>> > the variables?
>> >
>> > In short, I am trying to test if there is a difference in cortical
>> > thickness, while adding covariates, between the affected and
>> > unaffected hemispheres in stroke patients.
>> >
>> > Thanks in advance
>> >
>> > On Fri, Oct 18, 2019 at 3:57 PM Greve, Douglas N.,Ph.D.
>> > <dgr...@mgh.harvard.edu <mailto:dgr...@mgh.harvard.edu>> wrote:
>> >
>> >     What are you trying to test? Usually you don't have lh and rh in
>> >     the same glm
>> >
>> >     On 10/17/19 7:09 AM, Jose Graterol wrote:
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>> >>     Dear Freesurfer Community,
>> >>
>> >>     I have a question regarding the formatting of the FSGD file while
>> >>     doing an analysis with Xhemi.
>> >>     First the --y file was created as previously explained in another
>> >>     discussion
>> >>     (
>> https://www.mail-archive.com/freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/msg63965.html
>> ).
>> >>     That is, mris_preproc with --xhemi and no --fsgd flag.
>> >>
>> >>     If I understood correctly, that would create a mgh file with the
>> >>     following order: sub01lh, sub01rh, sub02lh, sub02rh...
>> >>     Then the FSGD file while running mri_glmfit would be:
>> >>     GroupDescriptorFile 1
>> >>     Title xxx
>> >>     Class sub
>> >>     Variables   var1
>> >>     Input   sub01lh   sub   var1_lh_sub01
>> >>     Input   sub01rh   sub   var1_rh_sub01
>> >>     Input   sub02lh   sub   var1_lh_sub02
>> >>     Input   sub02rh   sub   var1_rh_sub02
>> >>
>> >>     Would this be correct? If so, what would be the best case for
>> >>     specifying a variable like age? Just repeating the value 2 times?
>> >>
>> >>     As always, thanks in advance
>> >>
>> >>     Kind Regards
>> >>
>> >>     José
>> >>
>> >>
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