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. 2017 Dec 15;12(12):e0189281. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0189281

Table 4. Test-retest-reliability and smallest real difference.

SMSW parameter PwMS HC
ICC 95% CI SEM SEM% SRD ICC 95% CI SEM SEM% SRD
Average speed (m/s) 0.985 0.979–0.990 0.04 2.4% 0.10 0.977 0.965–0.986 0.04 2.2% 0.11
Mediolateral deviation (cm) 0.507 0.290–0.666 0.34 25.6% 0.62 0.774 0.650–0.859 0.16 13.9% 0.42
Vertical deviation (cm) 0.920 0.885–0.946 0.14 8.1% 0.34 0.933 0.896–0.958 0.13 7.3% 0.34
Speed deviation (m/s) 0.771 0.670–0.845 0.02 8.7% 0.05 0.693 0.523–0.809 0.03 15.4% 0.06
3D deflection deviation (cm2) 0.793 0.702–0.860 1.11 22.1% 2.32 0.906 0.854–0.941 0.62 13.0% 1.73

Abbreviations: PwMS: people with multiple sclerosis. HC: healthy control. SMSW: Short Maximum Speed Walk. SD: standard deviation. ICC: intra-class correlation coefficient. CI: confidence interval. SEM: standard error of measurement. SRD: smallest real difference.