Table 3.
Intraobserver agreement | Interobserver agreement | Test–retest | ||||||||
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ICC | CV | ICC | CV | ICC | CV | |||||
Overall | n = 47 | 0.99 | (0.98–0.99) | 5% | 0.89 | (0.8–0.934) | 17.90% | 0.916 | (0.85–0.95) | 14.50% |
Diffuse (S1*) | n = 24 | 0.98 | (0.95–0.99) | 5.80% | 0.46 | (0.06–0.72) | 29% | 0.81 | (0.59–0.9) | 19.10% |
Diffuse (S2*) | n = 24 | 0.95 | (0.85–0.98) | 9.6% | 0.9 | (0.55–0.96) | 14% | 0.58 | 0.23–0.8 | 27.5% |
Focal | n = 23 | 0.98 | (0.95–0.99) | 4.50% | 0.82 | (0.63–0.92) | 12.80% | 0.83 | (0.65–0.925) | 12.10% |
Impact of bed position | ||||||||||
Thorax | n = 20 | 0.97 | (0.93–0.99) | 5.69% | 0.87 | (0.7–0.95) | 13.90% | 0.81 | (0.59–0.92) | 14.10% |
T-Diffuse | n = 6 | 0.99 | (0.97–0.99) | 2% | 0.54 | (-0.06–0.9) | 31% | 0.73 | (0.03–0.96) | 13.9% |
T-Focal | n = 14 | 0.91 | (0.74–0.97) | 6% | 0.71 | (0.32–0.89) | 11.6% | 0.6 | (0.11–0.85) | 13.8% |
Pelvis | n = 22 | 0.99 | (0.99–0.99) | 3.48% | 0.89 | (0.75–0.95) | 22.80% | 0.953 | (0.89–0.98) | 14.96% |
P-Diffuse | n = 15 | 0.97 | (0.93–0.99) | 6.40% | 0.33 | (-0.18–0.71) | 32.70% | 0.77 | (0.44–0.92) | 22.90% |
P-Focal | n = 7 | 0.99 | (0.99–0.99) | 0.90% | 0.86 | (0.42–0.97) | 14.80% | 0.94 | 0.83–0.99 | 9.20% |
Head and Neck | n = 5 | 0.988 | (0.91–0.99) | 5.5% | 0.93 | (0.5–0.99) | 11.4% | 0.93 | (0.47–0.99) | 12.9% |
H-Diffuse | n = 3 | 0.95 | (0.19–0.99) | 7.5% | 0.86 | (-1.2–0.99) | 12.9% | 0.77 | (-0.56–0.99) | 16.8% |
H-Focal | n = 2 | 0.99 | (0.97–0.99) | ID** | 0.98 | (0.13–0.99) | ID** | 0.99 | (0.36–0.99) | ID** |
Impact of lesion size | ||||||||||
Small | n = 8 | 0.98 | (0.91–0.99) | 3.10% | 0.54 | (-0.15–0.89) | 18% | 0.96 | (0.81–0.99) | 4.50% |
Large | n = 15 | 0.98 | (0.93–0.99) | 4.92% | 0.9 | (0.73–0.96) | 9.82% | 0.8 | (0.51–0.93) | 13.50% |
CV, coefficient of variation; ICC, intraclass correlation coefficient.
* Diffuse S1: Sampling technique, S2: Whole Segmentation technique. ID** : Insufficient