Table 4.
Anatomic detail | Lesion conspicuity | Presence of artifact | Overall image quality | |
Reduced FOV (b = 0 s mm−2) | 0.645 (0.296, 0.994) | 0.762 (0.496, 1.000) | 0.599 (0.307, 0.890) | 0.480 (0.199, 0.760) |
Reduced FOV (b = 800 s mm−2) | 0.831 (0.624, 1.000) | 0.722 (0.364, 1.000) | 0.457 (0.148, 0.765) | 0.748 (0.512, 0.984) |
Conventional DWI (b = 0 s mm−2) | 0.645 (0.196, 1.000) | 0.815 (0.470, 1.000) | 0.759 (0.507, 1.000) | 0.450 (0.020, 0.880) |
Conventional DWI (b = 1000 s mm−2) | 0.505 (0.153, 0.856) | 0.712 (0.344, 1.000) | 0.626 (0.345, 0.906) | 0.388 (0.058, 0.700) |
DWI, diffusion weighted imaging; FOV, field of view.
Data are κ values.
Data in parentheses are 95% confidence intervals.