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. 2022 Mar;10(6):269. doi: 10.21037/atm-22-1037

Table 1. Inter-reader reproducibility for DWI, DKI, IVIM parameters and volume of the whole placenta.

Parameters ICC (95% CI) P value
Standard DWI parameters
   ADC mean (×10–3 mm2/s) 0.988 (0.955–0.997) 0.000
   ADC min (×10–3 mm2/s) 0.842 (0.505–0.958) 0.001
   ADC max (×10–3 mm2/s) 0.903 (0.664–0.975) 0.000
   eADC mean 0.991 (0.965–0.998) 0.000
   eADC min 0.844 (0.504–0.959) 0.001
   eADC max 0.964 (0.870–0.991) 0.000
DKI parameters
   MD mean (×10–3 mm2/s) 0.870 (0.562–0.966) 0.000
   MD min (×10–3 mm2/s) 0.751 (0.249–0.932) 0.005
   MD max (×10–3 mm2/s) 0.767 (0.341–0.935) 0.002
   MK mean 0.991 (0.965–0.998) 0.000
   MK min N/A N/A
   MK max 0.790 (0.383–0.958) 0.002
IVIM parameters
   f mean (%) 0.896 (0.647–0.973) 0.000
   f min (%) N/A N/A
   f max (%) N/A N/A
   D mean (×10–3 mm2/s) 0.980 (0.924–0.995)) 0.000
   D min (×10–3 mm2/s) 0.892 (0.639–0.972) 0.000
   D max (×10–3 mm2/s) 0.950 (0.822–0.987) 0.000
   D* mean (×10–3 mm2/s) 0.832 (0.454–0.956) 0.000
   D* min (×10–3 mm2/s) 0.990 (0.962–0.998) 0.000
   D* max (×10–3 mm2/s) N/A N/A
   Volume (mL) 0.953 (0.831–0.956) 0.000

DWI, diffusion-weighted imaging; DKI, diffusion kurtosis imaging; IVIM, intravoxel incoherent motion MR imaging; ICC, intraclass correlation coefficient; CI, confidence interval; ADC, apparent diffusion coefficient; eADC, exponential ADC; MD, diffusion coefficient; MK, diffusion kurtosis; f, perfusion fraction; D, pure diffusion coefficient; D*, pseudo-diffusion coefficient.