Table 3:

Cohen κ values quantifying the interreader agreement

κ (tseDWI, Axial) κ (tseDWI, Coronal) κ (rsDWI, Axial) κ (rsDWI, Coronal)
1) Geometric image distortion0.640.620.830.58
2) Ghosting artifacts1111
3) Signal voids1111
4) Bright-appearing region0.790.780.820.78
5) Subjective image resolution0.790.780.710.77
6) Lesion conspicuity0.710.620.830.53
κ (tseDWI)κ (rsDWI)
7) Diagnostic confidence with κ (tseDWI, axial and coronal combined) and κ (rsDWI, axial and coronal combined)0.820.77
κ (tseDWI vs. rsDWI)
9) Lesion conspicuity with κ (tseDWI vs. rsDWI)0.80
10) Subjective diagnostic confidence0.68