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. 2005 Mar 17;6:17. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-6-17

Table 5.

Treatment priority per item when scored as disturbed.

Expert raters Experienced raters
Treatment priorityb Treatment priorityb

Item Times scored as disturbeda High Low Times scored as disturbeda High Low

General 1 15,0% 72,2% 27,8% 13,8% 21,2% 78,8%

Trunk 2 16,7% 20,0% 80,0% 15,8% 47,4% 52,6%
3 0,0% - - 0,8% 100,0% 0,0%
4 26,7% 71,9% 28,1% 26,3% 54,0% 46,0%
5 50,8% 55,7% 44,3% 40,4% 24,7% 75,3%

Pelvis 6 22,5% 44,4% 55,6% 7,9% 26,3% 73,7%

Hip 7 42,5% 82,4% 17,6% 26,7% 82,8% 17,2%

Knee 8 26,7% 59,4% 40,6% 25,4% 75,4% 24,6%
9 20,0% 95,8% 4,2% 41,7% 98,0% 2,0%
10 24,2% 100,0% 0,0% 52,9% 99,2% 0,8%
11 45,8% 67,3% 32,7% 26,3% 92,1% 7,9%

Ankle 12 54,2% 83,1% 16,9% 35,8% 96,5% 3,5%

a This number indicates how many times raters scored this item as being disturbed.

b When raters scored an item as being disturbed they were asked to indicate whether this item would receive high or low priority in their physical therapy treatment program with respect to the patients gait disorder.