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Table 1 Coefficient of variation (mean ± standard deviation) of myocardium counts for different methods and acquisition times at stress

From: Comparison of deep learning-based denoising methods in cardiac SPECT

Acquisition time

Method

CoV [%]

p value versus full time OSEM

p value versus reduced time OSEM

OSEM

CNN

RES

UNET

cGAN

Full

24.8 ± 5.2

 

 

Half

25.2 ± 5.3

23.4 ± 5.0

23.2 ± 5.2

23.5 ± 5.3

21.7 ± 5.4

 

0.1161

0.0081

0.0010

0.0014

0.0010

 

0.0002

< 0.0001

< 0.0001

0.0003

Quarter

26.5 ± 4.2

24.1 ± 4.2

23.9 ± 4

24.1 ± 4.5

22.6 ± 4.5

 

0.0037

0.2259

0.0744

0.1514

0.0139

 

0.0002

0.0003

0.0006

0.0008