Table 2.
Ultrasound measure reliability. Intraclass correlation coefficients (ICC(1,1)) for repeated SWE and CUSE measures. Values provided as ICC (95% confidence interval)
| Control | Post-stroke | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right | Left | Ipsilateral | Contralateral | ||
| CUSE | 80° | 0.99 (−1.1, 3.1) | 0.76 (0.1, 1.5) | 0.98 (0.1, 1.9) | 0.98 (−1.9, 3.9) |
| 150° | 0.99 (−4.4, 6.4) | 0.99 (−2.1, 4.3) | 0.96 (−1.5, 3.4) | 0.97 (−0.9, 2.8) | |
| 5°/sec | 90° | 0.91 (0.5, 1.3) | 0.73 (0.8, 2.3) | 0.01 (−1.9, 1.9) | 0.50 (−0.9, 1.9) |
| 110° | 0.92 (0.2, 1.6) | 0.75 (−0.6, 2.1) | 0.46 (−0.4, 1.3) | 0.83 (−1.1, 2.8) | |
| 140° | 0.77 (−0.2, 1.8) | 0.79 (−0.3, 1.9) | 0.91 (−0.4, 2.2) | 0.94 (−3.6, 5.5) | |
| 20°/sec | 90° | 0.96 (0.5, 1.4) | 0.35 (−1.0, 1.7) | 0.02 (−2.1, 2.1) | 0.84 (−1.5, 3.1) |
| 110° | 0.97 (0.2, 1.8) | 0.20 (−1.1, 1.5) | 0.63 (−0.1, 1.4) | 0.94 (−2.1, 4.0) | |
| 140° | 0.96 (−0.3, 2.2) | 0.85 (−0.1, 1.8) | 0.89 (−0.3, 2.1) | 0.86 (−7.7, 9.4) | |
| 40°/sec | 90° | 0.80 (0.4, 1.2) | 0.21 (−0.9, 1.4) | 0.20 (−1.1, 1.5) | 0.81 (−1.5, 3.1) |
| 110° | 0.89 (0.1, 1.7) | 0.11 (−1.2, 1.4) | 0.87 (0.2, 1.6) | 0.92 (−4.2, 6.1) | |
| 140° | 0.93 (−0.3, 2.2) | 0.89 (−0.1, 1.9) | 0.95 (−0.2, 2.1) | 0.89 (−3.8, 5.6) | |