Ranking of image quality in five healthy volunteers*
| Rank† | Volunteer 1 | Volunteer 2 | Volunteer 3 | Volunteer 4 | Volunteer 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC/TRF/3 | FC/TRF/3 | FC/TRF/3 | FC/TRF/3 | FC/TRF/3 |
| 2 | TRF/2 | FC/I-S sat/TRF/2 | FC/I sat/TRF/2 | TRF/2 | TRF/2 |
| 3 | FC/TRF/2 | FC/I sat/TRF/2 | FC/TRF/2 | FC/I-S sat/TRF/2 | FC/TRF/2 |
| 4 | FC/I sat/TRF/2 | FC/TRF/2 | FC/I-S sat/TRF/2 | FC/I sat/TRF/2 | FC/I sat/TRF/2 |
| 5 | FC/I-S sat/TRF/2 | TRF/2 | TRF/2 | FC/TRF/2 | FC/I-S sat/TRF/2 |
| 6 | None/2 | FC/2 | None/2 | None/2 | None/2 |
| 7 | FC/2 | NA | FC/2 | FC/2 | FC/2 |
| 8 | NA | NA | NA | NA | I-S sat/2 |
* FC indicates FC along section direction; I-S sat, with both inferior and superior inflow saturation; NA, not applicable; and 2 or 3, the interleaving acquisition factor.
† 1 indicates the least high-intensity CSF artifacts.