Figures & data
Figure 1 No significant differences in auditory thresholds between tinnitus and control groups.
Abbreviation: SEM, standard error of the mean.
![Figure 1 No significant differences in auditory thresholds between tinnitus and control groups.](/cms/asset/ca14c83c-871d-4184-bfba-cbfabb4acd18/dndt_a_164619_f0001_b.jpg)
Table 1 Characteristics of tinnitus patients and healthy controls
Figure 2 Significant FC patterns from the ROIs of the (A) ACC and (B) PCC in whole brain by using one-sample t-test in both chronic tinnitus patients and healthy controls.
Abbreviations: FC, functional connectivity; ROI, region of interest; ACC, anterior cingulate cortex; PCC, posterior cingulate cortex; FDR, false discovery rate.
![Figure 2 Significant FC patterns from the ROIs of the (A) ACC and (B) PCC in whole brain by using one-sample t-test in both chronic tinnitus patients and healthy controls.](/cms/asset/53aa5509-eba5-4db5-82fa-d9ac9de4bb51/dndt_a_164619_f0002_c.jpg)
Figure 3 Aberrant FC of the (A) ACC and (B) PCC in tinnitus patients compared with healthy controls.
Abbreviations: FC, functional connectivity; ACC, anterior cingulate cortex; PCC, posterior cingulate cortex; FDR, false discovery rate.
![Figure 3 Aberrant FC of the (A) ACC and (B) PCC in tinnitus patients compared with healthy controls.](/cms/asset/199cab51-b5a2-4640-9140-6522bb41c787/dndt_a_164619_f0003_c.jpg)
Table 2 Abnormal functional connectivity of ACC and PCC in bilateral tinnitus patients compared with healthy controls
Figure 4 Significant correlations between the enhanced FC and tinnitus characteristics.
Abbreviations: FC, functional connectivity; ACC, anterior cingulate cortex; PCC, posterior cingulate cortex; mPFC, medial prefrontal cortex; THQ, Tinnitus Handicap Questionnaires.
![Figure 4 Significant correlations between the enhanced FC and tinnitus characteristics.](/cms/asset/b1fc4122-4b57-4867-a925-ccbbe69eb592/dndt_a_164619_f0004_b.jpg)
Table 3 Correlation coefficients between the increased functional connectivity of ACC and PCC and different tinnitus characteristics