Table 2.
Correlation coefficients between FA profile for various fiber tracts in registered subjects and the atlas for the eight registration algorithms. Results significantly different from the best performance algorithm are marked with * (p<5%) and ** (p<1%).
Fiber Tracts | Affine | B-spline | FSL | Demons | Demon s-log | Fluid | DTI-TK | MedINRI A | Best Performance | |
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GENU | MEAN | 0.5082 | 0.9057 | 0.9506 | 0.9039 | 0.9227 | 0.926 | 0.9487 | 0.9369 | FSL |
STDEV | 0.2851 | 0.0691 | 0.0325 | 0.0955 | 0.0429 | 0.068 | 0.0315 | 0.0296 | ||
p-value | 0.0007** | 0.0721 | 0.2017 | 0.1262 | 0.2644 | 0.8362 | 0.2822 | |||
Rank | 8 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | ||
SPLENIUM | MEAN | 0.6431 | 0.8594 | 0.8868 | 0.8173 | 0.8386 | 0.8648 | 0.8927 | 0.8368 | DTI-TK |
STDEV | 0.2884 | 0.0709 | 0.0629 | 0.064 | 0.0559 | 0.0952 | 0.0479 | 0.074 | ||
p-value | 0.0200* | 0.1042 | 0.7485 | 0.0013 | 0.0114 | 0.2037 | 0.0585 | |||
Rank | 8 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 6 | ||
LEFT HEMISPHERE INTERNAL CAPSULE | MEAN | 0.5712 | 0.8445 | 0.9453 | 0.9617 | 0.9693 | 0.9578 | 0.9499 | 0.9318 | Demons-log |
STDEV | 0.0947 | 0.1456 | 0.0223 | 0.0145 | 0.0104 | 0.0106 | 0.0118 | 0.0272 | ||
p-value | <0.0001** | 0.0233 | 0.0172 | 0.0546 | 0.0048 | 0.0052 | 0.0015 | |||
Rank | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | ||
LEFT HEMISPHERE UNCINATE | MEAN | 0.5568 | 0.8546 | 0.9146 | 0.8923 | 0.8988 | 0.7282 | 0.8995 | 0.8625 | FSL |
STDEV | 0.133 | 0.051 | 0.0292 | 0.0808 | 0.0993 | 0.0838 | 0.0318 | 0.058 | ||
p-value | <0.0001** | 0.0018** | 0.7439 | 0.9765 | 0.0001** | 0.195 | 0.0046** | |||
Rank | 8 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5 |