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. 2011 Nov 15;11:867. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-867

Table 3.

Correlation between self-reported and measured MS variables

Variables Pearson's r 95% CI Spearman's Rho 95% CI Intraclass Correlation Coefficient 95% CI
BMI 0.95 0.93- 0.97    0.91 0.88- 0.93    0.93 0.91-0.95

Waist circumferece 0.96 0.92- 0.98    0.96 0.93- 0.98    0.96 0.93-0.98

Glycaemia 0.74 0.65- 0.81    0.78 0.71- 0.84    0.75 0.66-0.82

HDL 0.54 0.39- 0.66    0.87 0.82- 0.90    0.50 0.35-0.63

Triglycerides 0.79 0.65- 0.88    0.87 0.82- 0.90    0.78 0.70-0.84

SBP 0.52 0.38- 0.63    0.58 0.46- 0.67    0.49 0.34-0.61

DBP 0.55 0.42- 0.66    0.61 0.50- 0.70    0.55 0.41-0.65

BMI Body mass index

SBP Systolic blood pressure

DBP Diastolic blood pressure

CI confidence interval