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. 2018 Oct 1;9(5):861–868. doi: 10.14336/AD.2017.1215

Table 2.

Results of reliability, test-retest of the Spanish Bristol Foot Score (BFS-S) questionnaire according to each question.

TEST (n=53) Mean ± SD (CI 95%) RETEST (n=53) Mean ± SD (CI 95%) ICC (CI 95%) P- value SEM %CV SEM% LoA Mean diference (limits) MDC P-value Breusch-Pagan
Question 1. Do problems with your feet affect whether you go out of the house to visit family or friends? 1.60±0.92
(1.34-1.85)
1.56±0.86
(1.32-1.80)
0.963 (0.936-0.79) 0.419 0.005 1.684 0.321 0.038
(-0.324-0.999)
0.014 0.103
Question 2. Do problems with your feet affect whether you walk to the shops? 1.62±0.90 (1.37-1.87) 1.67±0.91
(1.42-11.93)
0.959
(0.928-0.976)
0.261 0.008 2.424 0.494 -0.057
(-0.348-1.073)
0.023 0.239
Question 3. Do problems with your feet affect you when standing still? 1.67±0.97
(1.41-1.94)
1.73 ±.092 (1.48-1.99) 0.962 (0.935-0.978) 0.261 0.008 2.344 0.457 -0.057
(-0.348-1.073)
0.022 0.001
Question 4. Do problems with your feet affect you when walking on bumpy or stony ground? 2.18±1.05
(1.98-2.48)
2.15 ±.1.02
(1.86-2.43)
0.944
(0.903-0.968)
0.569 0.006 1.230 0.289 0.038
(-0.460-1.417)
0.017 0.007
Question 5. Over the last two weeks how painful have your feet been? 2.16±1.29
(1.81-2.52)
2.13±1.27
(1.78-2.48)
0.897
(0.822-0.941)
0.727 0.024 2.417 1.107 -0.075
(-1.095-3.377)
0.068 0.002
Question 6. Over the last two weeks, how often have you felt this way about your feet?
"I have felt conscious of my feet".
2.81±1.75
(2.32-3.29)
2.64±1.71
(2.16-3.11)
0.918 (0.857-0.953) 0.201 0.026 3.402 0.949 0.132
(-0.884-2.725)
0.072 0.091
Question 7. Over the last two weeks, how often have you felt this way about your feet?
"I have felt fed up about my feet".
2.45±1.68
(1.98-2.91)
2.35±1.69
(1.89-2.82)
0.950
(0.913-0.971)
0.358 0.015 2.773 0.622 0.094
(-0.711-2.192)
0.041 0.010
Question 8. Over the last two weeks, how often have you felt this way about your feet?
"I have felt worried that my feet will get worse in the future".
2.54±1.61
(1.79-2.69)
2.13±1.56
(1.69-2.56)
0.933
(0.883-0.961)
0.308 0.021 3.657 0.950 0.113
(-0.768-2.369)
0.058 0.926
Question 9. Over the last two weeks, have you felt this way about your feet?
"I have felt my feet are not really part of me".
1.37±0.62
(1.20-1.55)
1.30±0.57
(1.14-1.46)
0.886
(0.803-0.934)
0.159 0.018 3.984 1.356 0.075 (-0.369-1.139) 0.050 0.163
Question 10. Because of your feet have you had problems sleeping, in the last two weeks? 1.24±0.75
(1.03-1.45)
1.28±0.76
(1.07-1.49)
0.984
(0.972-0.991)
0.159 0.003 2.111 0.271 -0.038
(-0.185-0.569)
0.009 0.055
Question 11. In the last two weeks have you been able to put your everyday
shoes on easily.
1.60±0.83
(1.37-1.83)
1.79±1.02
(1.50-2.07)
0.701
(0.481-0.827)
0.133 0.074 7.857 4.336 -0.189
(-0.864-2.664)
0.204 0.001
Question 12. Over the last two weeks how often have you been able to wear any
shoes you liked.
1.94±1.44
(1.15-2.34)
2.15±1.59
(1.71-2.59)
0.888
(0.806-0.935)
0.125 0.050 7.169 2.429 -0.208
(-0.929-2.865)
0.138 0.001
Question 13. If you could afford any shoes you wanted, how easily could you find new
shoes that fit comfortably?
2.16±0.87
(1.92-2.40)
2.11±0.84
(1.87-2.34)
0.860
(0.758-0.919)
0.497 0.015 1.869 0.696 0.057
(-0.578-1.781)
0.041 0.072
Question 14. In general, would you say your foot health is: 2.64±1.19
(2.37-2.97)
2.58±1.18
(2.25-2.91)
0.939
(0.895-0.965)
0.472 0.010 1.532 0.376 0.057
(-0.546-1.684)
0.027 0.917
Question 15. Would you say your general health is: 2.62±0.94
(2.36-2.88)
2.64±0.85
(2.40-2.87)
0.957
(0.925-0.975)
0.709 0.003 0.507 0.104 -0.019
(-0.352-1.085)
0.008 0.635

Abbreviations: SD, Standard Desviation; CI 95%, confidence interval 95%; ICC, Intraclas Correlation Index. P value from Wilcoxon Signed-Rank Test; SEM, standard error of measurement; %CV, coefficient of variation; SEM%, percent error of the SEM; LoA, 95% limits of agreement statistics; MDC = minimum detectable change; P value from Breusch-Pagan test for heteroskedasticity