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. 2014 Dec 3;22(5):998–1007. doi: 10.1007/s12350-014-0037-8

Table 3.

Intra-observer comparisons

Segments 3D-RAMLA (mean ± SD) TOF-OSEM (mean ± SD)
(N = 340) First Second Difference r First Second Difference r
Rest MBF 0.839 ± 0.184 0.834 ± 0.189 0.033 ± 0.037 0.965 0.964 ± 0.204 0.947 ± 0.203 0.043 ± 0.044 0.956
Stress MBF 2.068 ± 0.715 2.048 ± 0.731 0.096 ± 0.086 0.985 2.160 ± 0.697 2.138 ± 0.702 0.102 ± 0.103 0.979
MFR 2.47 ± 0.75 2.46 ± 0.75 0.12 ± 0.12 0.974 2.24 ± 0.58 2.26 ± 0.57 0.12 ± 0.11 0.960
Territories 3D-RAMLA (mean ± SD) TOF-OSEM (mean ± SD)
(N = 60) First Second Difference r First Second Difference r
Rest MBF 0.840 ± 0.158 0.831 ± 0.159 0.024 ± 0.025 0.978 0.959 ± 0.169 0.939 ± 0.162 0.031 ± 0.025 0.979
Stress MBF 2.095 ± 0.665 2.065 ± 0.671 0.066 ± 0.046 0.994 2.159 ± 0.617 2.135 ± 0.617 0.072 ± 0.063 0.989
MFR 2.50 ± 0.71 2.48 ± 0.70 0.09 ± 0.08 0.986 2.25 ± 0.50 2.26 ± 0.49 0.09 ± 0.07 0.975

The intra-observer correlation for MBF and MFR was excellent for both TOF-OSEM and 3D-RAMLA reconstructions (r = 0.956 to 0.994). Difference, mean of the absolute difference between comparisons; r, correlation coefficient