Table 5 Intra-observer reproducibility as evaluated by the absolute difference, coefficient of variation (COV) (expressed in %) and interclass correlation (ICC) between results from the first (analysis1) and second (analysis2) post-processing of data from the same CMR examinations by the same observer.

From: Test-retest reproducibility of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in healthy mice at 7-Tesla: effect of anesthetic procedures

 

Analysis1

Analysis2

Absolute difference

COV

ICC [95%CI] (p value)

LVM (µg)

80.50 (8.00)

77.61 (7.35)

6.37 (6.97)

7.50 (7.55)

0.285 [−0.355–0.754] (0.187)

LVEDV (µL)

54.65 (7.06)

51.37 (7.24)

4.01 (4.53)

6.90 (6.79)

0.675 [0.153–0.907] (0.009)

LVESV (µL)

17.44 (5.36)

17.09 (5.39)

2.95 (3.81)

12.91 (13.28)

0.616 [0.054–0.887] (0.018)

LVEF (%)

68.47 (6.76)

67.25 (5.88)

4.45 (3.35)

6.37 (4.92)

0.623 [0.066–0.889] (0.016)

RVEDV (µL)

21.63 (4.73)

19.81 (3.79)

2.64 (3.61)

10.70 (13.46)

0.503 [−0.111–0.846] (0.050)

RVESV (µL)

6.05 (2.92)

6.64 (3.16)

1.30 (1.19)

17.76 (17.78)

0.839 [0.502–0.957] (<0.001)

RVEF (%)

72.18 (12.03)

67.17 (11.83)

5.76 (5.51)

7.99 (7.03)

0.795 [0.398–0.944] (0.001)

Ecc base

−12.84 (2.79)

−12.85 (2.64)

0.34 (0.39)

3.01 (3.57)

0.983 [0.938–0.996] (<0.001)

Ecc apex

−15.24 (2.52)

−15.02 (2.27)

1.01 (0.57)

6.89 (3.90)

0.886 [0.627–0.970] (<0.001)

Err base

4.60 (3.04)

4.68 (2.63)

0.91 (1.12)

16.70 (17.85)

0.879 [0.608–0.968] (<0.001)

Err apex

7.03 (2.95)

7.22 (2.81)

0.95 (0.87)

13.93 (11.65)

0.904 [0.681–0.975] (<0.001)

Ell

−13.18 (2.13)

−13.36 (2.33)

0.44 (0.34)

3.49 (2.51)

0.970 [0.891–0.992] (<0.001)

  1. Data are the mean (SD) except for ICC [95% interval confidence] (p value).