Table 1.

Multiparametric MRI protocols for Home and 2 Referral Centres

Parameter	Centre	Axial T2 TSE	Sagittal T2 TSE	Coronal T2 TSE	DWI	DCE
TR (ms)	Home	3960	4560	3780	4975	3.3
	1	4500	6540	4300	5275	3.9
	2	3420	4610	2870	5600	-
TE (ms)	Home	120	120	120	82	1.6
	1	106.7	88.7	102.2	84.4	1.6
	2	99	103	103	89	-
Field of view (mm)	Home	200 × 200	240 × 240	200 × 200	340 × 340	230 × 230
	1	230 × 230	230 × 230	230 × 230	340 × 340	300 × 300
	2	250 × 250	220 × 220	200 × 200	267 × 267	-
Matrix size	Home	288 × 288	384 × 384	288 × 288	98 × 128	160 × 160
	1	288 × 256	288 × 224	320 × 256	98 × 128	192 × 192
	2	102 × 160	160 × 320	192 × 320	102 × 160	-
Slice thickness (mm)	Home	3	3	3	4	4 (2mm overlap)
	1	3	3	3	4	5
	2	3	3	3	3.6	-
Flip angle (⁰)	Home	90	90	90	180	12
	1	90	90	90	90	12
	2	150	150	150	-	-
Scan time (mins)	Home	5:09	3:16	4:55	5:03	5:38
	1	3:41	4:41	3:31	5:16	6:05
	2	4:40	2:00	3:00	9:38	-
Temporal resolution (s)	Home	-	-	-	-	12
	1	-	-	-	-	12
	2	-	-	-	-	-