Table 2.
Normalised and absolute reliability.
Repeatability |
Reproducibility |
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OASIS_HC | OASIS_AD | OASIS_HC_TRT | MS |
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Philips 3T | Siemens 3T | GE 3T | ||||
Normalised difference – median [IQR] | ||||||
Area | 1.40 [0.6–2.7] |
1.39 [0.7–2.7] |
0.87 [0.2–2.0] |
1.11 [0.6–1.9] |
0.65 [0.4–2.3] |
3.61 [1.7–4.6] |
Circularity | 1.40 [0.6–2.5] |
1.55 [0.6–2.7] |
1.06 [0.6–2.3] |
1.31 [0.7–2.5] |
0.89 [0.5–1.6] |
3.04 [2.6–3.3] |
Corpus Callosum Index | 1.27 [0.6–3.3] |
1.44 [0.6–2.7] |
1.7 [1.6–6.0] |
3.06 [1.4–4.8] |
1.02 [0.8–4.9] |
1.95 [1.4–3.1] |
Thickness profile | 2.64 [1.2–4.8] |
2.89 [1.4–5.2] |
2.4 [1.1–4.4] |
3.32 [1.8–5.0] |
2.82 [1.5–5.0 ] |
5.68 [3.4–9.1] |
Absolute difference – median | ||||||
Area (mm2) | 8.06 | 6.78 | 5.85 | 6.9 | 3.6 | 19.2 |
Circularity (−) | 0.003 | 0.002 | 0.002 | 0.002 | 0.001 | 0.004 |
Corpus Callosum Index (−) | 0.004 | 0.004 | 0.007 | 0.011 | 0.004 | 0.007 |
Thickness profile (mm) | 0.14 | 0.12 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.12 | 0.24 |
Median of the normalised (%) and absolute difference for the different features in the different datasets. IQR = Inter Quartile Range. For every streamline of the thickness profile, the median (normalised or absolute) was calculated. Next, those results were averaged over all streamlines.