Polygenic scores for handedness and their association with asymmetries in brain structure.

Brain Struct Funct · 2022 · PMC8844179 · PMID 34235564

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0.0180

closest p · 0.4× alpha

0.0800

boldest claim

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nominally significantp = 0.018actually significant

For volume LQ, there was a nominally significant effect ( t (294) = 2.38, p = 0.018), indicating that left-handers (1.21, SD = 3.58) had a more positive LQ than right-handers (−0.49, SD = 3.48).

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failed to reach significancep = 0.08so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

For surface LQ, the effect failed to reach significance ( p = 0.08).

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