Table 5.
Sensitivity, specificity and accuracy of enhanced T1 high-resolution isotropic volume excitation (eTHRIVE) and two-dimensional fast spin echo enhanced T1 fat saturation (2D T1 FS) in diagnosing rotator cuff pathology
| Image | Sensitivity (%) |
Specificity (%) |
Accuracy (%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reader 1 | Reader 2 | Reader 1 | Reader 2 | Reader 1 | Reader 2 | |
| eTHRIVE | 73.2 (30/41) | 80.5 (33/41) | 95.6 (43/45) | 91.1 (41/45) | 84.9 (73/86) | 86.0 (74/86) |
| 2D T1 FS | 75.6 (31/41) | 87.8 (36/41) | 95.6 (43/45) | 88.9 (40/45) | 86.0 (74/86) | 88.4 (76/86) |
| p-value | 1.000 | 0.250 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0.625 |
Numbers in parentheses are the numbers of patients used to calculate the percentages.