Table 1 Summary of the obtained numbers of correctly predicted PDT outcomes (CPO row), the corresponding confidence intervals (CI row), and the PVD value thresholds used for separating responders from non-responders (threshold PVD row) for tumour and peri-tumour PVD at different time points.

From: Accurate early prediction of tumour response to PDT using optical coherence angiography

Time point

Before PDT

0 hrs post PDT

5 hrs post PDT

24 hrs post PDT

OCA region

PVD tumour

PVD peri-tumour

PVD tumour

PVD peri-tumour

PVD tumour

PVD peri-tumour

PVD tumour

PVD peri-tumour

CPO

21/31

19/31

23/31

25/31

24/31

27/31

23/31

31/31

CI (%)

48–75

42–74

60–84

64–90

62–87

71–95

64–88

89–100

Threshold PVD (%)

4.0

2.7

1.45

1.85

1.12

1.83

0.22

1.0

  1. Threshold PVD value evaluation is described in the Statistical Analysis subsection of the Materials and Methods section.
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