Validation of cross-sectional and longitudinal ComBat harmonization methods for magnetic resonance imaging data on a travelling subject cohort.
Sophie Richter,
Stefan Winzeck,
Marta M Correia,
Evgenios N Kornaropoulos,
Anne Manktelow,
Joanne Outtrim,
Doris Chatfield,
Jussi P Posti,
Olli Tenovuo,
Guy B Williams,
David K Menon,
Virginia FJ Newcombe
Jan 11, 2023
BACKGROUND: The growth in multi-center neuroimaging studies generated a need for methods that mitigate the differences in hardware and acquisition protocols across sites i.e., scanner effects. ComBat harmonization methods have...