Table 1.
Correlation coefficients between CTDIvol and body size indices.
Region | Scanner | Correlation Coefficients | |||||
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WED (cm) |
ED (cm) |
Weight (kg) |
W/H (kg/m) |
BMI (kg/m2) |
BSA (m2) |
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T | Siemens | 0.921 | 0.913 | 0.896 | 0.888 | 0.799 | 0.873 |
GEa | 0.962 | 0.952 | 0.929 | 0.926 | 0.846 | 0.901 | |
GEb | 0.963 | 0.950 | 0.889 | 0.907 | 0.821 | 0.853 | |
Fujifilm | 0.984 | 0.961 | 0.902 | 0.923 | 0.875 | 0.861 | |
A | Siemens | 0.957 | 0.955 | 0.921 | 0.954 | 0.928 | 0.871 |
GEa | 0.968 | 0.966 | 0.901 | 0.914 | 0.854 | 0.873 | |
GEb | 0.976 | 0.971 | 0.908 | 0.918 | 0.865 | 0.885 | |
Fujifilm | 0.978 | 0.967 | 0.889 | 0.898 | 0.842 | 0.864 | |
AP | Siemens | 0.926 | 0.919 | 0.900 | 0.907 | 0.838 | 0.877 |
GEa | 0.980 | 0.976 | 0.909 | 0.931 | 0.883 | 0.877 | |
GEb | 0.973 | 0.966 | 0.909 | 0.927 | 0.881 | 0.883 | |
Fujifilm | 0.982 | 0.976 | 0.922 | 0.953 | 0.914 | 0.881 | |
TAP | Siemens | 0.942 | 0.940 | 0.906 | 0.935 | 0.895 | 0.859 |
GEa | 0.982 | 0.975 | 0.921 | 0.949 | 0.883 | 0.871 | |
GEb | 0.979 | 0.972 | 0.905 | 0.943 | 0.898 | 0.854 | |
Fujifilm | 0.987 | 0.980 | 0.918 | 0.949 | 0.898 | 0.879 | |
T | All | 0.957 | 0.944 | 0.904 | 0.911 | 0.836 | 0.872 |
(0.026) | (0.021) | (0.017) | (0.018) | (0.033) | (0.021) | ||
A | All | 0.970 | (0.965 | (0.905 | 0.921 | 0.872 | 0.873 |
(0.009) | (0.007) | (0.013) | (0.023) | (0.038) | (0.009) | ||
AP | All | 0.965 | 0.959 | (0.910 | 0.930 | 0.879 | 0.880 |
(0.026 | (0.027 | (0.009 | (0.019 | (0.031 | (0.003 | ||
TAP | All | 0.973 | 0.967 | 0.913 | 0.944 | 0.894 | 0.866 |
(0.021) | (0.018) | (0.008) | (0.007) | (0.007) | (0.011) | ||
All | Siemens | 0.937 | 0.932 | 0.906 | 0.921 | 0.865 | 0.870 |
(0.016) | (0.019) | (0.011) | (0.029) | (0.058) | (0.008) | ||
All | GEa | 0.973 | 0.967 | 0.915 | 0.930 | 0.867 | 0.880 |
(0.010) | (0.011) | (0.012) | (0.014) | (0.019) | (0.014) | ||
All | GEb | 0.972 | 0.965 | 0.903 | 0.924 | 0.866 | 0.869 |
(0.007) | (0.010) | (0.009) | (0.015) | (0.033) | (0.018) | ||
All | Fujifilm | 0.983 | 0.971 | 0.908 | 0.931 | 0.882 | 0.871 |
(0.004) | (0.009) | (0.015) | (0.026) | (0.031) | (0.010) | ||
All | All | 0.966 | 0.959 | 0.908 | 0.926 | 0.870 | 0.873 |
(0.020) | (0.020) | (0.012) | (0.020) | (0.035) | (0.013) |
W/H = weight/height, T = thoracic CT, A = abdominal CT, AP = abdominopelvic CT, TAP = thoraco-abdominopelvic CT. All for scanner indicates the mean (SD) for four scanners. All for region indicates the mean (SD) for four regions. “All” for both region and scanner indicates the mean (SD) of 16 correlation coefficients.