AAIC 2025 Abstract

Effect of image‐processing and statistical harmonization methods on tau PET cognitive group separability for multisite cross‐sectional and longitudinal studies using ¹⁸ F‐Flortaucipir PET

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Abstract

Background: Gaussian smoothing to a common resolution is regularly employed to harmonize PET imaging data acquired across different scanners in multisite studies. However, spatial smoothing of PET can increase spill‐over contamination between neighboring regions.

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