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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Med Phys. 2023 Jul 10;51(2):1364–1382. doi: 10.1002/mp.16585

TABLE 3.

Contrast to noise ratio.

Contrast to noise ratio (higher is better)

FDK MKB MCMKB
Ideal 4.2 6.9 13.6
Constant Velocity 9.2 s 2.3 ± 0.37 11.9 ± 3.2 13.1 ± 3.5
Constant Velocity 60 s 2.9 ± 0.4 9.9 ± 1.6 12.6 ± 1.7
Constant Velocity 120 s 3.6 ± 0.3 10.2 ± 1.8 16.0 ± 2.7
Constant Velocity 240 s 3.7 ± 0.4 11.2 ± 2.4 16.7 ± 2.2
Variable Gap 20° 4.0 7.2 16.8
Variable Gap 30° 4.2 6.7 11.3
Variable Gap 40° 3.7 5.6 13.7
Static Gap 20° 3.5 6.0 17.4
Static Gap 30° 3.0 4.1 11.0
Static Gap 40° 3.5 3.3 6.8
ADAPT Patient Mean 4.0 ± 0.3 6.2 ± 1.2 12.4 ± 2.0