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Shimstock and Transillumination Contact Comparison (n=12 subjects)
| Standard | Test | Threshold (mm) | Accuracy ± SD (%) | Standard Error (%) | Minimum (%) | Maximum (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shimstock | Transillumination | 0.05 | 76 ± 23 | 7 | 13 | 93 |
| Transillumination | 0.35 | 81 ± 17 | 5 | 50 | 100 | |
| Transillumination | Variable | 94 ± 5 | 1 | 86 | 100 |
