Does "a priori regions of interest" mean "regions of interest that are previously not studied"?
Thanks in advance
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Mindfulness practice leads to increases in regional brain gray matter density
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Changes in gray matter concentration were investigated using voxel-based morphometry, and compared to a wait-list control group of 17 individuals. Analyses in a priori regions of interest confirmed increases in gray matter concentration within the left hippocampus. <......>
-PMC
Source
Thanks in advance
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Mindfulness practice leads to increases in regional brain gray matter density
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Changes in gray matter concentration were investigated using voxel-based morphometry, and compared to a wait-list control group of 17 individuals. Analyses in a priori regions of interest confirmed increases in gray matter concentration within the left hippocampus. <......>
-PMC
Source