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Table 4 Quantitative comparison based on 300-s Gaussian filter image and comparison with relevant study

From: Sub-minute acquisition with deep learning-based image filter in the diagnosis of colorectal cancers using total-body 18F-FDG PET/CT

  

Gaussian filter

P value

Gaussian filter

Deep learning filter

P value

  

300S

30S

 

300S

30S

20S

The current study

SNR

       
 

 Liver

17.0 ± 4.4

5.6 ± 1.2

P < 0.01

17.0 ± 4.4

18.7 ± 6.7

14.7 ± 6.2

P > 0.05

 

 Aorta

18.8 ± 6.9

6.2 ± 1.5

P < 0.01

18.8 ± 6.9

19.4 ± 7.3

16.7 ± 6.9

P > 0.05

 

SUVmax

21.6 ± 13.9

23.4 ± 13.9

0.063

21.6 ± 13.9

19.9 ± 12.9

20.4 ± 13.1

P > 0.05

 

TBR

8.8 ± 4.9

9.4 ± 4.9

0.418

8.8 ± 4.9

8.1 ± 4.5

8.2 ± 4.6

P > 0.05

Zhang et al

SNR

       
 

 Liver

19.71 ± 5.58

9.03 ± 2.51

P < 0.01

    
 

 Aorta

16.60 ± 6.48

10.43 ± 3.1

P < 0.01

    
 

SUVmax

13.94 ± 11.83

15.48 ± 14.19

0.003

    
 

TBR

4.43 ± 3.61

4.54 ± 3.80

0.411