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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Muscle Nerve. 2018 Dec 18;59(1):88–94. doi: 10.1002/mus.26327

Table 2:

Intra and Inter-rater muscle thickness reliability

Muscles Intra-rater Inter-rater
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