TABLE 4

Average Differences Between 2 Attenuation-Correction Methods for Average and Phase 1 Values for SUV, Image Quality, and Volume

ParameterDifference MidV-AC vs. PAC (average values)Difference MidV-AC vs. PAC (phase 1 values)
SUVmax−0.9% (P = 0.002)0.9% (P = 0.01)
SUV Mean−1.0% (P = 0.007)0.5% (P = 0.1)
Volume0.2% (P = 0.6)−1.7% (P = 0.6)
Signal-to-noise ratio−0.5% (P = 0.3)−0.9% (P = 0.2)
Contrast−0.1% (P = 0.4)−0.1% (P = 0.7)