INSPIRED

Spinal cord analysis scripts based on SCT for the INSPIRED project.

File structure

data
  |- 001/
  |- 002/
  |- 003/
      |- bl/
	  |- brain/
    	  |- cord/
      	      |- dwi.nii.gz + bvals/bvecs
      	      |- t1_sag.nii.gz
      	      |- t2_sag.nii.gz
      	      |- t2_tra.nii.gz
      	      |- pd_medic.nii.gz
      	      |- processing_sct/
      	          |- t2/  # processing of t2_tra
      	          |- t2s/  # processing of pd_medic
      	          |- dwi/  # processing of dwi

Dependencies

This pipeline has been tested on SCT v4.0.0_beta.1

How to run

• Download (or git clone) this repository.
• Go to this repository: cd inspired
• Copy the file parameters_template.sh and rename it as parameters.sh.
• Edit the file parameters.sh and modify the variables according to your needs.
• Run process: ./run_process.sh PROCESSING_FILE
• The following PROCESSING_FILE are available:
  • prepare_data.sh: Copy and rename files according to the convention above
  • process_data.sh: Main batch file to process data
  • compute_metrics.sh: Compute qMRI metrics

License

The MIT License (MIT)

Copyright (c) 2018 Polytechnique Montreal, Université de Montréal

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