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. 2018 Aug;13(4):618–632.

Table 3.

Intra-rater test-retest agreement of movement compensations observed during 2-Leg Squat with Heel Lift sub-test of the ME Test

Compensation Observed Agreement κPABA κPABA Interpretation*
Right Foot Out 87% 0.74 Substantial
Left Foot Out 96% 0.91 Almost Perfect
Right Foot Flattens 96% 0.91 Almost Perfect
Left Foot Flattens 96% 0.91 Almost Perfect
Right Knee Moves In 100% 1.00 Almost Perfect
Left Knee Moves In 96% 0.91 Almost Perfect
Right Knee Moves Out 91% 0.83 Almost Perfect
Left Knee Moves Out 83% 0.65 Substantial
Excessive Forward Lean 78% 0.57 Moderate
Low Back Arches 74% 0.48 Moderate
Low Back Rounds 100% 1.00 Almost Perfect
Arms Fall Forwards 91% 0.83 Almost Perfect
Right Asymmetrical Weight Shift 74% 0.48 Moderate
Left Asymmetrical Weight Shift 83% 0.65 Substantial

ME Test = Movement Efficiency Test; κPABA = prevalence-adjusted bias-adjusted kappa statistic.

*

κPABA interpretation based on guidelines provided by Landis and Koch19