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. 2017 Feb 9;45(3):269–276. doi: 10.1177/1403494816688375

Table II.

Test–retest reliability of lifestyle risk factors and medical factors.

Test 1 Mean (SD) Test 2 Mean (SD) ICC, 95% CI κ, 95% CI
Exercise
 Frequency, times per week 3.0 (1.5) 2.9 (1.4) 0.85 (0.78–0.90)
 Exercise sum scorea 9.2 (1.2) 9.0 (1.1) 0.90 (0.85–0.94)
Smoking
 Current smoking, n (%) 15 (15) 15 (15) 1.0
 Previous smoking, n (%) 66 (67) 69 (70) 0.94 (0.87–1.02)
 Never smoked, n (%) 28 (28) 25 (25) 0.87 (0.76–0.98)
Diet
 Fish >3 times/week, n (%) 51 (53) 53 (55) 0.49 (0.32–0.66)
 Fruit/veg ⩾ 2 times/day,b n (%) 41 (43) 39 (40) 0.44 (0.26–0.62)
Alcohol last 4 weeks, n (%) 81 (84) 84 (86) 0.75 (0.56–0.94)
Drug adherence
 Morisky scale sum score 7.4 (0.9) 7.3 (1.0) 0.74 (0.61–0.83)
Obstructive sleep apnoea
 Berlin category 1 sumc 1.59 (1.2) 1.55 (1.2) 0.87 (0.80–0.91)
 Berlin category 2 sum 0.45 (0.8) 0.41 (0.8) 0.89 (0.83–0.93)

ICC: intraclass correlation coefficient; κ: Kappa agreement; CI: confidence interval; SD: standard deviation.

a

Exercise sum score, sum of frequency, duration, and intensity.

b

Fruit and/or vegetables at least twice a day.

c

Berlin category 1 sum, snoring, and sleep apnoea; Berlin category 2 sum, tired or exhausted.