Kun Zhu, Jianchao Chang, Siya Zhang, Yan Li, Junxun Zuo, Haoyu Ni, Bingyong Xie, Jiyuan Yao, Zhibin Xu, Sicheng Bian, Tingfei Yan, Xianyong Wu, Senlin Chen, Weiming Jin, Ying Wang, Peng Xu, Peiwen Song, Yuanyuan Wu, Cailiang Shen, Jiajia Zhu, Yongqiang Yu, Fulong Dong
The prolonged duration of chronic low back pain (cLBP) inevitably leads to changes in the cognitive, attentional, sensory and emotional processing brain regions. Currently, it remains unclear how these alterations are manifested in the interplay between brain functional and structural networks. This study aimed to predict the Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) in cLBP patients using multimodal brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) data and identified the most significant features within the multimodal networks to aid in distinguishing patients from healthy controls (HCs)...
March 2, 2024: NeuroImage