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. 2021 Jul 8;11:14124. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-93427-x

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.