Table 2:
Muscles | Intra-rater | Inter-rater | |||||||
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Expert | Novice | ||||||||
N | ICC | CoV (%) | N | ICC | CoV (%) | N | ICC | CoV (%) | |
Biceps Brachii/Brachialis | 27 | 0.99 | 3.57 | 17 | 0.99 | 4.57 | 15 | 0.98 | 5.26 |
Quadriceps Femoris | 28 | 0.99 | 3.83 | 17 | 0.99 | 3.79 | 15 | 0.93 | 7.91 (4.81)* |
Tibialis Anterior | 28 | 0.99 | 4.50 | 16 | 0.99 | 5.40 | 14 | 0.99 | 3.45 |
Diaphragm | 27 | 0.82 | 12.28 | 17 | 0.84 | 11.88 | 15 | 0.88 | 10.10 |
one outlier removed
N, number of patients assessed; ICC, intraclass correlation coefficient; CoV, coefficient of variation