Nature Communications (Oct 2018)

LISA improves statistical analysis for fMRI

  • Gabriele Lohmann,
  • Johannes Stelzer,
  • Eric Lacosse,
  • Vinod J. Kumar,
  • Karsten Mueller,
  • Esther Kuehn,
  • Wolfgang Grodd,
  • Klaus Scheffler

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-06304-z
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) is a powerful technique for measuring human brain activity, but the statistical analysis of fMRI data can be difficult. Here, the authors introduce a new fMRI analysis tool, LISA, which provides increased statistical power compared to existing techniques.