A harmonized phantom MRI quality control framework identifies sources of longitudinal and multi-site variability
Balbino Yague Jimenez, Aref Kalantari, Declan Bolster, Elena Botto, Lorenzo Carnevale, Sabrina Doblas, Francesco Gammaraccio, Michael E. Gottschalk, Khan Hekmatyar, Jan Klohs, Nyoman Dana Kurniawan, Xavier López-Gil, Bastian Maus, Edoardo Micotti, Federico Moro, , Markus Aswendt
This paper develops a harmonized MRI QC framework using phantoms to identify sources of variability across field strengths and sites, showing that field strength alone does not fully characterize MRI performance.
bioRxiv · Sep 30, 2026 · PreprintBioengineering