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 …

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 …

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 …

Dependence of brain DTI maps of fractional anisotropy and mean diffusivity on the number of diffusion weighting directions

M Giannelli, M Cosottini, MC Michelassi… - Journal of applied …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The rotational variance dependence of diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) derived parameters on
the number of diffusion weighting directions (N) has been investigated by several Monte …

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 …

Effects of rejecting diffusion directions on tensor-derived parameters

Y Chen, O Tymofiyeva, CP Hess, D Xu - Neuroimage, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) is adversely affected by subject motion. It is
necessary to discard the corrupted images before diffusion parameter estimation. However …

Repeatability and variation of region-of-interest methods using quantitative diffusion tensor MR imaging of the brain

U Hakulinen, A Brander, P Ryymin, J Öhman… - BMC Medical …, 2012 - Springer
Background Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is increasingly used in various diseases as a
clinical tool for assessing the integrity of the brain's white matter. Reduced fractional …

[HTML][HTML] Diffusion tensor imaging of the brain

AL Alexander, JE Lee, M Lazar, AS Field - Neurotherapeutics, 2007 - Elsevier
Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is a promising method for characterizing microstructural
changes or differences with neuropathology and treatment. The diffusion tensor may be …

Impact of MR acquisition parameters on DTI scalar indexes: a tractography based approach

G Barrio-Arranz, R de Luis-García, A Tristán-Vega… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Acquisition parameters play a crucial role in Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI), as they have a
major impact on the values of scalar measures such as Fractional Anisotropy (FA) or Mean …