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. 2023 Nov 10;13(12):8435–8446. doi: 10.21037/qims-23-786

Table 2. Interobserver agreement and intra/interobserver reliability for measuring the HC and the depths of the INS, SF, POF, and CF with ultrasonography.

Parameters Mean difference
(95% CI) (mm)
95% LOA (mm) Intraobserver ICC
(95% CI)
Interobserver ICC
(95% CI)
HC −1.70 (−6.04–2.64) −24.50–21.10 0.98 (0.97–0.99) 0.97 (0.94–0.98)
INS 0.29 (−0.16–0.74) −2.08–2.66 0.96 (0.93−0.98) 0.95 (0.90–0.98)
SF −0.43 (−0.70 to −0.15) −2.34–0.54 0.98 (0.97–0.99) 0.97 (0.95–0.98)
POF −0.05 (−0.36–0.26) −1.45–1.42 0.98 (0.97–0.99) 0.97 (0.95–0.98)
CF −0.30 (−0.70 to −0.10) −2.40–1.80 0.97 (0.95–0.99) 0.96 (0.92–0.98)

HC, head circumference; INS, insula; SF, sylvian fissure; POF, parieto-occipital fissure; CF, calcarine fissure; CI, confidence interval; LOA, limits of agreement; ICC, intraclass correlation coefficient.