Table 4.
Intra-Region Homogeneity: Coefficient of Variation by Region of Interest
| Scan | Cortical GM | Cerebral WM | Ventricular CSF | Thalamus | Putamen | Caudate | Cerebellar GM | Cerebellar WM | Brainstem |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| μ ± σ | μ ± σ | μ ± σ | μ ± σ | μ ± σ | μ ± σ | μ ± σ | μ ± σ | μ ± σ | |
| FLAIR | 26% ± 5 | 16% ± 3 | 40% ± 8 | 21% ± 4 | 14% ± 3 | 23% ± 7 | 24% ± 6 | 19% ± 3 | 22% ± 5 |
| MPRAGE (Fast ADNI) | 34% ± 7 | 34% ± 8 | 37% ± 19 | 32% ± 5 | 16% ± 4 | 24% ± 10 | 30% ± 5 | 27% ± 7 | 30% ± 15 |
| DTI: Reference Image | 33% ± 4 | 14% ± 4 | 48% ± 19 | 26% ± 8 | 10% ± 3 | 22% ± 12 | 34% ± 11 | 20% ± 9 | 39% ± 14 |
| DTI: Diffusion Weighted | 16% ± 2 | 9% ± 1 | 9% ± 3 | 9% ± 1 | 6% ± 2 | 7% ± 2 | 17% ± 6 | 12% ± 3 | 15% ± 4 |
| DTI Geometric Reference | 42% ± 8 | 23% ± 8 | 111% ± 35 | 50% ± 14 | 14% ± 4 | 60% ± 27 | 36% ± 10 | 30% ± 16 | 39% ± 22 |
| Resting State fMRI | 30% ± 6 | 12% ± 2 | 23% ± 9 | 21% ± 5 | 10% ± 4 | 14% ± 7 | 27% ± 7 | 14% ± 3 | 25% ± 11 |
| B0 Magnitude (TE=8ms) | 63% ± 30 | 61% ± 33 | 58% ± 35 | 44% ± 37 | 39% ± 35 | 38% ± 22 | 25% ± 11 | 22% ± 13 | 25% ± 9 |
| B0 Magnitude (TE=9ms) | 64% ± 30 | 62% ± 33 | 59% ± 36 | 45% ± 38 | 39% ± 33 | 37% ± 21 | 25% ± 11 | 22% ± 13 | 25% ± 9 |
| B1 Magnitude | 54% ± 17 | 59% ± 25 | 39% ± 17 | 27% ± 14 | 42% ± 48 | 41% ± 23 | 27% ± 14 | 25% ± 7 | 22% ± 6 |
| Arterial Spin Labeling (ASL) | 76% ± 36 | 74% ± 38 | 60% ± 37 | 44% ± 44 | 38% ± 30 | 38% ± 20 | 26% ± 9 | 15% ± 4 | 15% ± 6 |
| VASO | 98% ± 31 | 95% ± 29 | 98% ± 31 | 106% ± 44 | 44% ± 14 | 52% ± 20 | 101% ± 52 | 100% ± 50 | 101% ± 42 |
| qT1 (15°) | 20% ± 2 | 10% ± 1 | 5% ± 1 | 7% ± 1 | 4% ± 1 | 5% ± 1 | 22% ± 9 | 9% ± 5 | 14% ± 7 |
| qT1 (60°) | 21% ± 3 | 13% ± 2 | 24% ± 6 | 17% ± 4 | 7% ± 1 | 14% ± 6 | 30% ± 13 | 15% ± 10 | 24% ± 10 |
| qT2 (dual echo: 30 ms) | 61% ± 29 | 60% ± 30 | 54% ± 23 | 43% ± 24 | 43% ± 35 | 53% ± 24 | 35% ± 10 | 37% ± 17 | 38% ± 11 |
| qT2 (dual echo: 80 ms) | 45% ± 16 | 44% ± 15 | 49% ± 12 | 47% ± 16 | 33% ± 23 | 44% ± 11 | 36% ± 11 | 44% ± 24 | 46% ± 18 |
| MT: Reference | 65% ± 29 | 59% ± 32 | 47% ± 31 | 34% ± 32 | 42% ± 37 | 34% ± 21 | 27% ± 13 | 18% ± 12 | 17% ± 8 |
| MT: 1.5 kHz | 41% ± 16 | 37% ± 17 | 37% ± 15 | 34% ± 21 | 25% ± 20 | 25% ± 11 | 27% ± 8 | 25% ± 10 | 24% ± 6 |
Note σ is the standard deviation of mean intensities across subjects.