Table 2 Diagnostic confidence indicated by reader 1 and reader 2 for interpretation of transmission and dark-field images, either evaluated separately or combined.

From: X-ray dark-field radiography facilitates the diagnosis of pulmonary fibrosis in a mouse model

Diagnostic confidence

Transmission

Dark field

Transmission and Dark field

Reader 1

1.6 ± 0.9

2.7 ± 0.5

2.7 ± 0.5

Reader 2

1.9 ± 0.8

2.7 ± 0.8

2.6 ± 0.8