Table 3:

Image-quality assessment scores for lumbar spine data of 5 volunteers

Scoring CriteriaMean Score TSEMean Score TSE-VFAWeighted Gwet AC1
Motion4.9 ± 0.325 ± 00.97
Artifacts5 ± 05 ± 01
Edge sharpness5 ± 05 ± 01
SNR5 ± 04.4 ± 0.520.93
Facet joints5 ± 04.8 ± 0.421
Endplates5 ± 05 ± 01
Nerve roots5 ± 04.8 ± 0.421
Spinal cord5 ± 05 ± 01
Discs5 ± 05 ± 01