Table 3

Sensitivity of dobutamine stress MRI for the detection of hibernating by semisubjective observer analysis

ObserverMotionThickening
Sensitivity (%) (95% CI)Specificity (%) (95% CI)Sensitivity (%) (95% CI)Specificity (%) (95% CI)
152 (43 to 61)65 (57 to 73)70 (63 to 77)60 (52 to 68)
240 (35 to 45)85 (79 to 91)52 (44 to 60)66 (60 to 72)
350 (44 to 56)72 (67 to 77)50 (44 to 56)68 (62 to 74)
Mean48 (42 to 54)80 (76 to 84)55 (49 to 61)65 (60 to 70)
Semi-automated edge detection60 (55 to 70)73 (70 to 76)79 (75 to 83)58 (54 to 62)