Toward precision and reproducibility of diffusion tensor imaging: a multicenter diffusion phantom and traveling volunteer study

EM Palacios, AJ Martin, MA Boss… - American Journal …, 2017 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Precision medicine is an approach to disease diagnosis,
treatment, and prevention that relies on quantitative biomarkers that minimize the variability …

Multicenter reliability of diffusion tensor imaging

VA Magnotta, JT Matsui, D Liu, HJ Johnson… - Brain …, 2012 - liebertpub.com
A number of studies are now collecting diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) data across sites.
While the reliability of anatomical images has been established by a number of groups, the …

Regional differences in diffusion tensor imaging measurements: assessment of intrarater and interrater variability

A Ozturk, AD Sasson, JAD Farrell… - American journal …, 2008 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) has become a valuable tool
in both the research and clinical evaluation of subjects. We sought to quantify interobserver …

A validation study of multicenter diffusion tensor imaging: reliability of fractional anisotropy and diffusivity values

RJ Fox, K Sakaie, JC Lee, JP Debbins… - American Journal …, 2012 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: DTI is increasingly being used as a measure to study
tissue damage in several neurologic diseases. Our aim was to investigate the comparability …

Reproducibility and biases in high field brain diffusion MRI: An evaluation of acquisition and analysis variables

ND Papinutto, F Maule, J Jovicich - Magnetic resonance imaging, 2013 - Elsevier
Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) of in-vivo human brain provides insights into white matter
anatomical connectivity, but little is known about measurement difference biases and …

An introduction to diffusion tensor image analysis

LJ O'Donnell, CF Westin - Neurosurgery Clinics, 2011 - neurosurgery.theclinics.com
Diffusion tensor magnetic resonance imaging (DTI) is a relatively new technology that is
popular for imaging the white matter of the brain. This article provides a basic and broad …

Evaluation of measurement uncertainties in human diffusion tensor imaging (DTI)‐derived parameters and optimization of clinical DTI protocols with a wild bootstrap …

T Zhu, X Liu, MD Gaugh, PR Connelly… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To quantify measurement uncertainties of fractional anisotropy, mean diffusivity,
and principal eigenvector orientations in human diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) data acquired …

Comparison of diffusion tensor imaging measurements at 3.0 T versus 1.5 T with and without parallel imaging

AL Alexander, JE Lee, YC Wu… - Neuroimaging …, 2006 - neuroimaging.theclinics.com
The range of clinical and research applications for diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is
expanding rapidly. DTI measurements are highly sensitive to the image signal-to-noise ratio …

Effects of number of diffusion gradient directions on derived diffusion tensor imaging indices in human brain

H Ni, V Kavcic, T Zhu, S Ekholm… - American Journal of …, 2006 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The effects of a number of diffusion-encoding gradient
directions (NDGD) on diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) indices have been studied previously …

Scan-rescan repeatability and cross-scanner comparability of DTI metrics in healthy subjects in the SPRINT-MS multicenter trial

X Zhou, KE Sakaie, JP Debbins, S Narayanan… - Magnetic resonance …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To assess intrascanner repeatability and cross-scanner comparability for diffusion
tensor imaging (DTI) metrics in a multicenter clinical trial. Methods DTI metrics (including …