TABLE 2

Parameter Estimation

ModelRegionK1 (mL cm−3 min−1)k2 (min−1)k3 (min−1)k4 (min−1)VT (mL/cm3)BPNDBPP (mL/cm3)Akaike information criterionRelative diff BPND (%)Average diff BPND (%)ICC BPNDRelative diff BPP (%)Average diff BPP (%)ICC BPP
1-TCCerebellum0.19 ± 0.070.023 ± 0.0037.86 ± 2.23586 ± 20
Parietal ctx0.19 ± 0.070.016 ± 0.00311.8 ± 3.260.51 ± 0.103.97 ± 1.22542 ± 267.5013.20.8211.6*10.70.88
Sup. fr. ctx0.19 ± 0.070.016 ± 0.00311.3 ± 3.170.43 ± 0.103.39 ± 1.16541 ± 238.0812.50.8712.2*9.700.89
Hippocampus0.17 ± 0.060.010 ± 0.00216.2 ± 4.591.07 ± 0.218.38 ± 2.63569 ± 136.2713.00.8010.4*7.530.91
Striatum0.23 ± 0.080.006 ± 0.00240.4 ± 11.74.20 ± 0.9332.5 ± 10.1536 ± 2711.48.20.8415.5*8.690.80
2-TCCerebellum0.24 ± 0.080.056 ± 0.0090.021 ± 0.0060.018 ± 0.0039.50 ± 2.58510 ± 28
Parietal ctx0.23 ± 0.080.054 ± 0.0190.099 ± 0.0790.050 ± 0.02312.3 ± 3.420.30 ± 0.082.83 ± 1.02506 ± 3011.913.60.8013.8*10.70.87
Sup. fr. ctx0.22 ± 0.080.057 ± 0.0210.108 ± 0.0830.050 ± 0.02311.7 ± 3.320.23 ± 0.082.22 ± 0.95504 ± 2617.719.40.7919.7*11.80.84
Hippocampus0.23 ± 0.070.110 ± 0.0320.178 ± 0.0580.026 ± 0.00817.3 ± 5.010.82 ± 0.197.81 ± 2.73517 ± 2110.912.90.8212.8*5.950.90
Striatum0.27 ± 0.090.066 ± 0.0320.364 ± 0.1330.060 ± 0.06341.4 ± 12.03.38 ± 0.7231.9 ± 10.0519 ± 3113.9*7.90.6815.87.820.81
SRTMCerebellum0.016 ± 0.012
Parietal ctx0.069 ± 0.0110.36 ± 0.06449 ± 255.7313.60.77
Sup. fr. ctx0.067 ± 0.0080.30 ± 0.07467 ± 206.6012.60.84
Hippocampus0.037 ± 0.0050.70 ± 0.13517 ± 144.009.920.88
Striatum0.054 ± 0.0042.21 ± 0.21496 ± 283.746.060.76
  • * P < 0.05.

  • P < 0.01 (paired Student t test between first and second scans).

  • Diff = difference; TC = tissue compartment; sup. fr. = superior frontal; ctx = cortex.

  • Minimum Akaike information criterion indicates more statistically appropriate model. Relative test–retest difference is Δ% = 2 × (scan 2 − scan 1)/(scan 1 + scan 2) × 100%. Average test–retest difference is SD of Δ%. Data are either mean ± SD or individual values.