Table 1.
Experimental results using the single class model for the number of predicted CMB and iron deposit lesions evaluated against the reference annotation.
Experiments | Avg. sensitivity ± SEM [CI lower, upper] | Avg. precision ± SEM [CI lower, upper] | Avg. magnitude accuracy ± SEM [CI lower, upper] | Pearson correlation Coeff. (p-value) | Bland–Altman plot (md, [lower, upper]) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Single class CMB | SWI |
0.85 ± 0.06 CI [0.74, 0.97] |
0.22 ± 0.04 CI [0.14, 0.31] |
0.91 ± 0.06 CI [0.80, 1.03] |
0.96 (p = 0.000) |
md = − 4.54 CI [− 24.77, 15.69] |
SWI and QSM |
0.88 ± 0.06 CI [0.77, 0.99] |
0.40 ± 0.07 CI [0.27, 0.54] |
1.09 ± 0.04 CI [1.00, 1.17] |
0.97 (p = 0.000) |
md = − 2.21 CI [− 19.45, 15.04] |
|
SWI and T2w |
0.84 ± 0.07 CI [0.70, 0.97] |
0.29 ± 0.06 CI [0.17, 0.42] |
0.95 ± 0.08 CI [0.80, 1.10] |
0.76 (p = 0.000) |
md = − 3.04 CI [− 36.59, 30.51] |
|
SWI, QSM and T2w |
0.87 ± 0.06 CI [0.76, 0.98] |
0.50 ± 0.07 CI [0.35, 0.64] |
1.08 ± 0.07 CI [0.94, 1.22] |
0.98 (p = 0.000) |
md = − 0.71 CI [− 15.26, 13.84] |
|
Single class iron deposits | SWI |
0.81 ± 0.06 CI [0.68, 0.94] |
0.51 ± 0.07 CI [0.37, 0.65] |
1.06 ± 0.08 CI [0.91, 1.21] |
0.88 (p = 0.000) |
md = − 4.08 CI [− 102.63, 94.46] |
SWI and QSM |
0.77 ± 0.06 CI [0.65, 0.89] |
0.60 ± 0.07 CI [0.46, 0.75] |
1.09 ± 0.05 CI [0.99, 1.20] |
0.92 (p = 0.000) |
md = − 2.54 CI [− 80.42, 75.34] |
|
SWI and T2w |
0.77 ± 0.06 CI [0.64, 0.89] |
0.56 ± 0.07 CI [0.42, 0.70] |
1.04 ± 0.08 CI [0.88, 1.19] |
0.85 (p = 0.000) |
md = 9.04 CI [− 91.48, 109.56] |
|
SWI, QSM and T2w |
0.81 ± 0.05 CI [0.71, 0.92] |
0.62 ± 0.07 CI [0.47, 0.76] |
1.11 ± 0.05 CI [1.02, 1.21] |
0.81 (p = 0.000) |
md = 2.58 CI [− 114.33, 119.50] |
SEM standard error of the mean, md mean difference, CI confidence interval.
Bold—Model with highest magnitude accuracy.