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Table 2 Summary of correlations and deviations between digital and physical magnetic resonance imaging measurements and reference standard tests reported in the included studies

From: Magnetic resonance imaging for jawbone assessment: a systematic review

Digital Measurements

Correlation

Reference test

Correlation coefficient (c)

Choi, 202231

micro-CT

0.943

CBCT

− 0.068

Cortes, 201832

micro-CT

0.92

Flügge, 201610

CBCT

0.993 (MRI ex vivo)

CBCT

0.99 (MRI in vivo)

Imamura, 20049

CT

0.687 to 0.868

Deviation

Reference test

Mean ± SD (mm)

Aguiar, 200934

CT

0.03 to 1

Deng, 201411

CT

− 0.011 ± 0.102

Flügge, 201610

CBCT

0.09 (MRI ex vivo)

0.49 (MRI in vivo)

Imamura, 20049

CT

0 to 0.4

Physical measurements

Correlation

Reference test

Correlation coefficient (c)

Flügge, 201610

Histology

0.99 (MRI ex vivo)

Goto, 200735

Micrometer

0,85 to 0.99

Deviation

Reference test

Mean ± SD (mm)

Aguiar, 200934

Digital caliper

0.13 to 1.67

Deng, 201411

Digital caliper

0.033 ± 0.113

Flügge, 201610

Histology

− 0.04

  1. CT, Computed tomography; CBCT, Cone beam computed tomography.