Table 2.
Assessment of intraobserver and interobserver variability with intraclass correlation coefficients
| Variable | Intraobserver variability (n = 53) |
Interobserver variability (n = 10) |
|---|---|---|
| Circumferential strain | 0.833 (0.73–0.90) | 0.836 (0.49–0.96) |
| Circumferential strain rate | 0.935 (0.89–0.96) | 0.855 (0.54–0.96) |
| Radial strain | 0.534 (0.30–0.71) | 0.815 (0.45–0.95) |
| Radial strain rate | 0.488 (0.25–0.67) | 0.859 (0.56–0.96) |
| Longitudinal strain | 0.859 (0.76–0.92) | 0.857 (0.52–0.97) |
| Longitudinal strain rate | 0.921 (0.86–0.96) | 0.860 (0.53–0.96) |
Data are expressed as intraclass correlation coefficient (95% confidence interval).