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    • Precision functional mapping (PFM) offers individualized brain network insights but demands high-quality fMRI data.
    • Current criteria for assessing data sufficiency and quality for PFM are not well-defined, hindering reproducibility.
    • Lack of objective metrics complicates the interpretation and replication of individual-level fMRI findings.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • Introduce an objective measure, the Network Similarity Index (NSI), to evaluate fMRI data quality for PFM.
    • Provide a framework for NSI-based data quality assessment and PFM suitability.
    • Guide decisions on data sufficiency and optimize data collection strategies in precision fMRI research.

    Main Methods:

    • Developed the Network Similarity Index (NSI) to quantify the integrity of large-scale network organization in individual fMRI datasets.
  • Assessed NSI's alignment with expert evaluations of PFM usability and its ability to account for individual variability in functional connectivity reliability.
  • Created an open-source framework for NSI implementation and developed models linking NSI values to PFM suitability.
  • Main Results:

    • NSI objectively measures the extent to which functional connectivity patterns reflect the network structure essential for PFM.
    • NSI demonstrates strong agreement with blinded expert assessments of PFM data quality.
    • The NSI framework accounts for individual differences in the reliability of functional connectivity.

    Conclusions:

    • The NSI provides an objective, quantitative metric for evaluating fMRI data quality for precision functional mapping.
    • This framework facilitates principled decisions regarding data sufficiency and optimizes data collection for reproducible individual-level brain network research.
    • The open-source NSI tool enhances the reliability and interpretability of precision fMRI studies.