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. 2017 Sep;38(9):1681–1688. doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A5316

Signal-intensity measurements

LS Meana (SE)
LS Meana Difference (95% CI) P Value
Gadoterate Meglumine Gadobutrol
SNR
    Reader 1 266.79 (5.00) 281.41 (5.02) −14.61 (−22.77 to −6.46) <.001
    Reader 2 157.21 (4.75) 167.46 (4.75) −10.26 (−21.58 to 1.07) .076
    Reader 3 192.94 (4.98) 203.35 (4.97) −10.41 (−22.75 to 1.93) .098
CNR
    Reader 1 117.22 (7.83) 140.84 (7.84) −23.62 (−33.25 to −13.99) <.001
    Reader 2 64.59 (4.19) 72.02 (4.19) −7.42 (−14.87 to 0.03) .051
    Reader 3 82.96 (5.16) 96.44 (5.15) −13.48 (−23.43 to −3.54) .008
Percentage enhancement
    Reader 1 107.61 (3.93) 121.72 (3.93) −14.12 (−18.38 to −9.85) <.001
    Reader 2 93.90 (3.63) 107.12 (3.63) −13.22 (−17.28 to −9.16) <.001
    Reader 3 98.82 (3.77) 114.47 (3.76) −15.66 (−20.52 to −10.79) <.001

Note:—SE indicates standard error.

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LS means are the means controlled for covariates of the model.