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Table 4 Consistency and correlation between SMA measured on MRI and CT images

From: Agreement and correlation of abdominal skeletal muscle area measured by CT and MR imaging in cirrhotic patients

 

Pearson correlation coefficient

Bias (%)

LoA (cm2)

T1w in-phase versus CT

0.994**

2.98

(− 4.76; 10.72)

T1w out-of-phase versus CT

0.991**

3.02

(− 6.30; 12.34)

T1w water versus CT

0.998**

0.68

(− 4.15; 5.51)

T1w fat versus CT

0.992**

2.49

(− 6.17; 11.16)

  1. SMA Skeletal muscle area, T1w T1-weighted
  2. **Statistically significant at P < 0.001