Table 1 Comparison between manual method and three segmentation approaches for quantitation of cerebral microhemorrhages.

From: Spectroscopic and deep learning-based approaches to identify and quantify cerebral microhemorrhages

 

Analysis process

Average time commitment per image

Modifiable

Sensitivity, specificity

Intraclass correlation coefficient

(95% confidence interval)

Absolute area difference (µm2)

(interquartile range)

Percent area difference (%) (interquartile range)

Manual approach

Subjective

10 min

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Ratiometric approach

Semi-automated

15 s

Easy

0.835, 0.997

0.992

(0.989–0.995)

75.2

(33.3–172.3)

11.0

(4.7–21.2)

Phasor approach

Semi-automated

30 s

Moderate

0.768, 0.998

0.993

(0.977–0.997)

124.5

(55.2–255.2)

18.8

(9.3–29.4)

Deep learning approach

Automated

3 s

Difficult

0.708, 0.998

0.961

(0.915–0.979)

71.1

(33.6–167.7)

12.7

(8.8–18.9)