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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pain. 2013 Apr 8;154(9):1528–1541. doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2013.04.010

Table 2.

DTI Acquisition Protocols

Acquisition Protocol #1 Acquisition Protocol #2 Acquisition Protocol #3
Scanner Siemens Allegra Siemens Trio Siemens Trio
Field Strength 3T 3T 3T
Echo Time (TE) 96ms 92.6ms 88ms
Repetition Time (TR) 7400ms 7000ms 9400ms
Matrix Size 96x96 96x96 128x128
Field-of-View (FOV) 288mm 288mm 288mm
Slice Thickness (Gap) 3mm (0mm) 3mm (0mm) 2mm (0mm)
Number of Directions 64 64 61
Number of b=0 images 1 1 8
Number of Patients 54 50 22