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. 2020 Feb 14;49(3):20190002. doi: 10.1259/dmfr.20190002

Table 6. .

CNR measured left (L) and right (R) using different MR sequences with head (H) and surface (S) coil

Group Closed-mouth (R) Opened-mouth (R) Closed-mouth (L) Opened-mouth (L) p
(H-S)
CNR Sag PDWI Cor T 2WI Sag T 2WI Sag PDWI Cor T 2WI Sag T 2WI
CNR1 (H) 1.69 ± 0.28+ 3.84 ± 1.01 1.97 ± 0.65 1.64 ± 0.31+ 3.83 ± 1.19 1.98 ± 0.56 p + < 0.05
CNR1 (S) 1.50 ± 0.35 3.87 ± 1.53 2.02 ± 0.63 1.51 ± 0.39+ 3.88 ± 1.21 2.01 ± 0.88
CNR2 (H) 2.31 ± 0.80 4.12 ± 1.19# 2.69 ± 0.84 2.32 ± 0.64 4.15 ± 1.32# 2.70 ± 0.81 p # < 0.05
CNR2 (S) 2.28 ± 0.55 5.59 ± 1.66# 2.73 ± 0.54 2.28 ± 0.49 5.58 ± 1.52# 2.76 ± 0.53
CNR4 (H) 2.48 ± 0.72 6.91 ± 1.63& 2.65 ± 0.76 2.47 ± 0.57 7.02 ± 1.57& 2.67 ± 0.63 p & < 0.05
CNR4 (S) 2.43 ± 0.70 9.95 ± 1.71& 2.79 ± 0.67 2.45 ± 0.45 10.01 ± 1.62& 2.80 ± 0.61
CNR5 (H) 3.30 ± 1.02 13.13 ± 2.06* 2.34 ± 1.34* 3.30 ± 0.91 13.09 ± 1.91* 3.36 ± 1.23* p* < 0.05
CNR5 (S) 3.36 ± 0.81 17.85 ± 2.02* 4.24 ± 0.87* 3.31 ± 0.68 17.83 ± 2.03* 4.25 ± 0.85*
P值(R-L) - - - p > 0.05 p > 0.05 p > 0.05 -

CNR, contrast-to-noise ratio; PDWI, proton density-weighted imaging; T 2WI, T 2 weighted image.