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. 2023 Jul 15;275:120116. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2023.120116

Table 4.

Test-retest reliabilities of pediatric power studies.

Paper Age(s) at First Test Sample Size Time to Retest Paradigm Type of Power Reliability Measure(s) Frequency Band Reliability
Winegust et al. (2014) Mean age of 15.9 years N = 9 1 month Resting-state Absolute ICC Left mid-frontal alpha 0.74
Right mid-frontal alpha 0.73
Absolute Pearson's r Left mid-frontal alpha 0.74
Right mid-frontal alpha 0.73
Levin et al. (2020) Mean age of 6.6 years
(TD group)
N = 26 Median 6 days Resting-state Relative ICC Total power 0.86
Spectral offset (SpecParam) ICC Power spectral density (PSD) 0.48
Aperiodic slope (SpecParam) ICC Power spectral density (PSD) 0.28
Number of peaks (SpecParam) ICC Power spectral density (PSD) 0.02
Largest alpha peak: center (SpecParam) ICC Alpha 0.70
Largest alpha peak: amplitude (SpecParam) ICC Alpha 0.86
Largest alpha peak: bandwidth (SpecParam) ICC Alpha 0.42
Mean age of 8 years
(ASD group)
N = 21 Median 6 days Resting-state Relative ICC Total power 0.81
Spectral offset (SpecParam) ICC Power spectral density (PSD) 0.53
Aperiodic slope (SpecParam) ICC Power spectral density (PSD) 0.70
Number of peaks (SpecParam) ICC Power spectral density (PSD) 0.23
Largest alpha peak: center (SpecParam) ICC Alpha 0.62
Largest alpha peak: amplitude (SpecParam) ICC Alpha 0.83
Largest alpha peak: bandwidth (SpecParam) ICC Alpha 0.34
Gasser et al. (1985) 10–13 years N = 26 10 months Resting-state Absolute Spearman rank correlations Delta 0.59
Theta 0.70
Alpha 0.76
Beta 0.62
Relative Spearman rank correlations Delta 0.47
Theta 0.63
Alpha 0.76
Beta 0.76
Fein et al. (1983) 10–12 years N = 32 4–5 hours Resting-state Absolute ICC Total power > 0.90
Relative ICC Total power 0.70 - 0.90
Vincent et al. (2021) 5 months, 7 months, or 12 months N = 149 24–31 months Resting-state FAAln Pearson's r Alpha -0.02
FAAratio Pearson's r Alpha -0.02
FAAlnratio Pearson's r Alpha -0.07
FAAlnrel Pearson's r Alpha 0.36
Anaya et al. (2021) 8 months N = 43–89 4 months Resting-state Frontal asymmetry Pearson's r (rank-order stability) Alpha 0.09
Delta-Beta coupling Pearson's r (rank-order stability) Delta/Beta Ratio -0.06
6 months Resting-state Frontal asymmetry Pearson's r (rank-order stability) Alpha -0.19
Delta-Beta coupling Pearson's r (rank-order stability) Delta/Beta Ratio 0.08
10 months Resting-state Frontal asymmetry Pearson's r (rank-order stability) Alpha 0.27
Delta-Beta coupling Pearson's r (rank-order stability) Delta/Beta Ratio -0.05
Webb et al. (2022) 6–11.5 years
(TD Group)
N = 119 6 weeks Resting-state Absolute ICC Delta 0.39
Theta 0.51
Beta 0.68
Alpha 0.67
Gamma 0.45
Aperiodic slope (SpecParam) ICC 2–50 Hz 0.54
6–11.5 years
(ASD Group)
N = 280 6 weeks Resting-state Absolute ICC Delta 0.66
Theta 0.68
Beta 0.75
Alpha 0.73
Gamma 0.56
Aperiodic slope (SpecParam) ICC 2–50 Hz 0.59