13 June 2023: Clinical Research
Comparison of Texture and Color Enhancement Imaging with White Light Imaging in 52 Patients with Short-Segment Barrett’s Esophagus
Atsushi Ikeda 1BCDEF , Tsutomu Takeda 1ABCDEFG* , Hiroya Ueyama 1BCE , Yasuko Uemura 1B , Tomoyo Iwano 1B , Momoko Yamamoto 1B , Ryouta Uchida 1B , Hisanori Utsunomiya 1B , Shotaro Oki 1B , Nobuyuki Suzuki 1B , Daiki Abe 1B , Noboru Yatagai 1B , Yoichi Akazawa 1B , Kumiko Ueda 1D , Daisuke Asaoka 1D , Tomoyoshi Shibuya 1D , Mariko Hojo 1D , Shuko Nojiri 2C , Akihito Nagahara 1ACDEFGDOI: 10.12659/MSM.940249
Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e940249
Table 2 Visibility scores for trainees, experts, and all endoscopists, and comparison of visibility scores of all endoscopists.
| Image | Trainees (n: 5) | Experts (n: 5) | Trainees vs experts | All (n: 10) | TXI-1 vs TXI-2 | TXI-1 vs NBI | TXI-2 vs NBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total score Median (IQR) | Total score | P value | Total score | P value | P value | P value | |
| TXI-1 | 22.0 (20.0–23.0) | 22.0 (20.0–23.0) | 0.672 | 43.0 (40.0–46.0) | |||
| TXI-2 | 19.0 (17.8–21.0) | 19.0 (18.0–20.0) | 0.448 | 37.5 (35.0–41.0) | |||
| NBI | 9.0 (8.0–10.0) | 12.0 (11.0–13.0) | 22.0 (20.0–23.0) | ||||
| IQR – interquartile range; TXI-1 – texture and color enhancement imaging mode 1; TXI-2 – texture and color enhancement imaging mode 2; NBI – narrow-band imaging. | |||||||