TABLE 1

F Test P Values Comparing Compartment Models Based on Population Average

ModelTumorMuscleBrain
2-tissue model vs. 1-tissue model<0.0001<0.0001<0.0001
Reversible vs. irreversible 2-tissue model>0.05>0.05>0.05
  • Reversible (fitted k4), irreversible (k4 = 0). A P value of ≤ 0.05 indicates that the model with more parameters yielded a better fit to the data.