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Table 1 Comparison of averaged SNR ± standard deviation of b0 images in the brain of healthy volunteers (n = 9) measured using CLLS and CLLS-R. Paired Mann–Whitney U test was used in the comparison between CLLS and CLLS-R

From: Non-local means based Rician noise filtering for diffusion tensor and kurtosis imaging in human brain and spinal cord

 

CLLS

CLLS-R

p

PUT

17.65 ± 0.73

60.75 ± 6.27

 < 0.05

GP

10.85 ± 0.62

30.02 ± 4.81

 < 0.05

CC

15.61 ± 1.19

25.25 ± 2.54

 < 0.05

IC

15.78 ± 0.28

41.30 ± 3.88

 < 0.05

EC

20.50 ± 1.14

74.38 ± 4.39

 < 0.05

Cg

19.56 ± 2.23

44.04 ± 4.42

 < 0.05

  1. SNR, signal-to-noise ratio; PUT, putamen; GP, globus pallidus; CC, corpus callosum; IC, internal capsule; EC, external capsule; Cg, cingulum
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