Multi-site voxel-based morphometry - Not quite there yet

NeuroImage

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1164-1170

  Focke, N K ^a   Helms, G ^a   Kaspar, S ^a   Diederich, C ^a   Toth V ^a   Dechent, P ^a   Mohr, A ^a   Paulus, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bias; Multi site; Segmentation accuracy; Validation; Voxel based morphometry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL MODEL; STUDENT T TEST; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY;

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN MAPPING; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LINEAR MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 79955483027     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2011.02.029     Document Type: Article

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