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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Orthop Res. 2010 Nov;28(11):1411–1417. doi: 10.1002/jor.21145

Table 2.

Means, standard deviations (sd), ranges and reliability coefficients for absolute minimum, maximum and delta laxity values obtained at the individual level across two menstrual cycles

CYCLE 1 CYCLE 2 Reliability
Mean ±Sd (Range) Mean ±Sd (Range) ICC2,3 SEM
AKL (mm)
 Minimum 5.7 ± 2.0 (2.0–12.4) 5.8 ± 2.1 (1.7–12.6) 0.98 0.26
 Maximum* 7.6 ± 2.3 (3.4–14.4) 7.4 ± 2.3 (2.7–14.5) 0.98 0.32
 Delta 1.8 ± 0.7 (0.7–3.7) 1.6 ± 0.6 (0.7–3.0) 0.71 0.36
GR (deg)
 Minimum 2.5 ± 3.4 (−2.7–14.0) 2.7 ± 3.3 (−2.0–14.0) 0.97 0.63
 Maximum* 5.3 ± 3.4 (0.0–15.0) 5.2 ± 3.4 (0.0–15.0) 0.97 0.55
 Delta 2.8 ± 1.0 (1.0–6.3) 2.4 ± 1.0 (1.0–5.0) 0.51 0.7
GJL (score)
 Minimum 1.4 ± 1.6 (0.0–7.0) 1.6 ± 1.6 (0.0–7.0) 0.95 0.35
 Maximum* 2.4 ± 1.8 (0.0–7.0) 2.3 ± 1.7 (0.0–7.0) 0.96 0.33
 Delta 1.1 ± 1.1 (0.0–4.0) 0.7 ± 1.0 (0.0–4.0) 0.73 0.56

AKL = anterior knee laxity, GR = genu recurvatum, GJL = general joint laxity;

*

Maximum > minimum;

Cycle 2 < Cycle 1