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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Sep 20.
Published in final edited form as: IEEE Trans Med Imaging. 2024 Sep 6;PP:1. doi: 10.1109/TMI.2024.3454994

Table II. GROUP-LEVEL SNR VALUES ALONG DIFFERENT DIFFUSION ENCODING DIRECTIONS.

Readout Phase
encoding		 Slice
selection
Convectional
(w/ navigator)		 11.66±1.23 11.33±0.37 11.65±0.38
Conventional
(w/o navigator)		 7.37±0.53 6.91±0.13 6.14±0.33
Self-nav CAIPI
(w/ navigator)		 11.46±0.72 12.46±0.45 10.57±0.73
Self-nav CAIPI
(w/ SLR navigator)		 11.95±0.60 13.04±0.16 11.43±0.81

The group level SNR (mean ± std) for different diffusion encoding directions for different acquisition and reconstruction methods of four subjects in Exp. 2 are compared. The highest SNR for each diffusion direction is marked in bold.