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Table 4 Intra- and inter-observer reproducibility of the measurements of myocardial and skeletal mapping characteristics in IIM patients

From: Multiparametric cardiovascular magnetic resonance characteristics and dynamic changes in myocardial and skeletal muscles in idiopathic inflammatory cardiomyopathy

 

Bias

95% LOA

CoV (%)

ICC

Intra-observer

 Native T1-myo (ms)

−4.7

(− 34.5–25.1)

0.86

0.99

 T2 mapping-myo (ms)

0.3

(−1.3–1.8)

1.28

0.99

 ECV-myo (%)

−0.4

(− 2.2–1.3)

2.19

0.99

 Native T1-sk (ms)

− 9.0

(−83.5–65.5)

2.12

0.98

 T2 mapping-sk (ms)

−0.2

(− 2.6–2.1)

2.81

0.96

 ECV-sk (%)

−0.1

(−2.7–2.6)

2.71

0.99

Inter-observer

 Native T1-myo (ms)

−5.1

(−39.2–29.0)

0.98

0.98

 T2 mapping-myo (ms)

0.3

(−1.5–2.1)

1.51

0.98

 ECV-myo (%)

−0.2

(−1.8–1.3)

1.80

0.98

 Native T1-sk (ms)

−10.8

(−126.6–118.3)

3.52

0.93

 T2 mapping-sk (ms)

−0.2

(−3.8–3.2)

4.43

0.91

 ECV-sk (%)

0.3

(−2.7–3.4)

3.17

0.99

  1. Abbreviation: LOA limit of agreement, CoV coefficient of variation, ICC intraclass correlation coefficients, CI confidence intervals, ECV extracellular volume fraction