Aperiodic parameters of the fMRI power spectrum associate with preterm birth and neonatal age.

Commun Biol · 2026 · PMC12894735 · PMID 41571797

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narrowly non-significantp = 0.057so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

term-born neonates was narrowly non-significant in offsets (p = 0.057) and significant in exponents ( p = 0.036).

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did not reach statistical significanceno p-value reported

The association between prematurity and the offset was also negative but did not reach statistical significance.

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