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Table 5 Intraclass correlation coefficients (ICC) and mean absolute difference of DTI indices measurement

From: The comparison of diffusion tensor imaging in human hearts between 1.5 T and 3.0 T

DTI indices

Intra-observer

ICC

Intra-observer

Bias (limits of agreement)

Inter-observer

ICC

Inter-observer

Bias (limits of agreement)

Fractional anisotropy

0.984

(0.957, 0.994)

 − 0.0030

(− 0.018, 0.024)

0.970

(0.922, 0.989)

0.0023

(− 0.018, 0.023)

Mean diffusivity

0.973

(0.929, 0.990)

 − 0.000020

(− 0.000061, 0.000021)

0.980

(0.948, 0.993)

0.0000007

(− 0.000026, 0.000027)

Helix angle

0.888

(0.726, 0.957)

2.21

(− 5.48, 9.91)

0.814

(0.569, 0.926)

1.44

(− 8.00, 10.87)

E2 angle

0.969

(0.920, 0.988)

 − 2.17

(− 6.52, 2.18)

0.939

(0.845, 0.977)

 − 3.18

(− 8.82, 2.47)

Helix angle

transmural gradient

0.922

(0.805, 0.970)

0.021

(− 0.124, 0.166)

0.887

(0.724, 0.956)

0.030

(− 0.149, 0.210)

Transverse angle

0.934

(0.834, 0.975)

0.688

(− 2.98, 4.35)

0.892

(0.735, 0.958)

1.379

(− 3.57, 6.33)

  1. “()” indicated the 95% coincident interval of intraclass correlation coefficients or mean difference using Bland–Altman test