TABLE 4

Relation Between Imaging Results, Previous Knowledge and Discomfort, and Pain During Procedure

ClaustrophobiaExhaustionPainKnowledge
CategorySome too much (n = 12)Not at all (n = 33)Some too much (n = 12)Not at all (n = 33)Any level of pain (n = 17)Not at all (n = 29)Some to very much (n = 34)Not at all (n = 12)
Artifacts
 No1232113316293312
 Minor01101010
 Major00000000
Lesion conspicuity
 Excellent1233123317293412
 Intermediate00000000
 Poor00000000
Extent of image impairment
 All anatomic regions fully diagnostic1233123317293412
 Occasional regions impaired00000000
 Several regions impaired00000000
Overall diagnostic accuracy
 Fully diagnostic1233123317293412
 Minor impairment00000000
 Major impairment00000000
Image findings
 No metastases415415613136
 Occasional (1–5)714615813156
 Many (≥6)14233360