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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jan 12.
Published in final edited form as: Disabil Rehabil. 2006 Oct 30;28(20):1287–1292. doi: 10.1080/09638280600638414

Table 3.

Total and item by item ICC and 95% CI of the Chinese version of the ABC Scale for the sample.

Parameter Total (N=71) Chinese (N=33) Bilingual (N=38)

ICC 95% CI ICC 95% CI ICC 95% CI
Total ABC Score 0.88 0.82–0.92 0.87 0.76–0.93 0.88 0.78–0.94
ABC Individual Items
 Walk around the house 0.54 0.35–0.68 0.45 0.14–0.68 0.76 0.59–0.87
 Walk up and down stairs 0.72 0.58–0.81 0.74 0.53–0.86 0.66 0.44–0.81
 Pick up a slipper from the floor 0.74 0.61–0.83 0.66 0.42–0.82 0.82 0.68–0.90
 Reach at eye level 0.60 0.43–0.73 0.53 0.24–0.74 0.62 0.39–0.78
 Reach while standing on your tiptoes 0.79 0.68–0.86 0.80 0.63–0.89 0.75 0.57–0.86
 Stand on a chair to reach 0.76 0.64–0.84 0.83 0.68–0.91 0.61 0.36–0.77
 Sweep the floor 0.81 0.71–0.88 0.79 0.61–0.89 0.82 0.68–0.90
 Walk outside to nearby car 0.72 0.59–0.82 0.68 0.44–0.83 0.76 0.59–0.87
 Get in and out of a car 0.73 0.60–0.82 0.67 0.43–0.82 0.83 0.70–0.91
 Walk across a parking lot 0.78 0.67–0.86 0.67 0.42–0.82 0.94 0.89–0.97
 Walk up and down a ramp 0.76 0.65–0.85 0.69 0.47–0.84 0.84 0.72–0.91
 Walk in a crowded mall 0.85 0.76–0.90 0.80 0.63–0.89 0.89 0.80–0.94
 Walk in a crowd or get bumped 0.79 0.69–0.87 0.76 0.57–0.87 0.82 0.68–0.90
 Ride an escalator holding the rail 0.81 0.71–0.88 0.78 0.61–0.89 0.84 0.71–0.91
 Ride an escalator without holding the rail 0.88 0.82–0.93 0.89 0.78–0.94 0.87 0.76–0.93
 Walk on icy sidewalks 0.75 0.62–0.83 0.73 0.53–0.86 0.75 0.57–0.86