Table 1.
Differences in quantitative metrics among single, averaged, and denoised image in optical coherence tomography angiography images.
Parameter | Original Image | Averaged Image | Denoised Image | P Value * | P Value † | P Value ‡ | P Value § |
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Time per Image (s) | 16.6 ± 2.4 | 285 ± 38 | 22.1 ± 2.4 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | < 0.0001 | NA |
Contrast-to-noise ratio | 1.092 ± 0.274 | 1.202 ± 0.331 | 1.617 ± 0.447 | 0.0648 | <0.0001 | < 0.0001 | NA |
Peak signal-to-noise ratio (dB) | 14.3 ± 1.2 | NA | 17.0 ± 1.3 | NA | NA | NA | <0.0001 |
* Comparison between original and averaged image by the Tukey–Kramer test. † Comparison between original and denoised image by the Tukey–Kramer test. ‡ Comparison between averaged and denoised image by the Tukey–Kramer test. § Comparison between original and denoised image by paired t test. NA = not applicable.