Research Article

Statistical Evaluations of the Reproducibility and Reliability of 3-Tesla High Resolution Magnetization Transfer Brain Images: A Pilot Study on Healthy Subjects

Table 11

Sensitivity analysis of 6 different intraobserver ICCs.

Region of InterestICC (1,1)ICC (2,1)ICC (3, 1)ICC (1, )ICC (2, )ICC (3, )

Intraobserver for Observer 1

Genu0.5370.5370.5370.6990.6990.699
Splenium0.5900.5790.5980.7420.7330.749
Left Hippocampus0.5310.5440.5200.6940.7050.684
Left Caudate0.7040.6960.7090.8260.8210.830
Left Putamen0.9420.9460.9400.9700.9720.969
Left Thalamus0.4810.4840.4790.6500.6530.647
Left Cerebral White Matter0.5500.5390.5600.7100.7010.718
Right Hippocampus0.4260.4390.4110.5970.6100.582
Right Caudate0.4700.4670.4730.6400.6370.643
Right Putamen0.6570.6540.6590.7930.7910.795
Right Thalamus0.6960.7110.6870.8210.8310.814
Right Cerebral White Matter0.5820.5960.5700.7360.7470.727

Intraobserver ICC for Observer 2

Genu0.5630.5720.5550.7200.7280.714
Splenium0.7600.7670.7560.8640.8680.861
Left Hippocampus0.6070.6230.5960.7560.7670.747
Left Caudate0.3650.3670.3620.5350.5370.531
Left Putamen0.7900.8000.7840.8830.8890.879
Left Thalamus0.6320.6450.6220.7740.7840.767
Left Cerebral White Matter0.7120.7260.7030.8320.8410.826
Right Hippocampus0.8290.8350.8260.9070.9100.905
Right Caudate0.4320.4290.4360.6030.6010.607
Right Putamen0.6670.6820.6570.8000.8110.793
Right Thalamus0.2980.2940.3080.4590.4550.471
Right Cerebral White Matter0.7770.7890.7700.8750.8820.870