Table 4.
Test-retest reliability | n | Number of response options | Kappa (A-symp SE) | |
Running habits and injuries |
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How many years have you been running on a regular basis? Regular is defined as at least weekly. | 30 | 11 | .639 (.102) |
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On average, how many kilometer per week would you run? | 30 | 7 | .540 (.108) |
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What type of terrain is the majority of your running performed on? | 30 | 7 | .469 (.129) |
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In the last 2 years, have you participated in any other sports or intentional exercise on a regular basis (eg, weekly during at least one season)? | 29a | 2 | .473 (.306) |
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In the last 2 years, have you had any injuries of the lower limbs, which have forced you to discontinue running for a period of 2 weeks or more? | 30 | 2 | .930 (.069) |
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If yes, how many lower limb injuries have you been diagnosed with in the last 2 years? | 10b | 4 | .697 (.187) |
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Was the injury diagnosed by a professional doctor? | 9c | 2 | .727 (.247) |
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Was the injury diagnosed by a professional physiotherapist? | 10b | 2 | .615 (.337) |
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Was the injury an Achilles tendon injury? | 11d | 2 | .814 (.175) |
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Was the injury a bone stress injury below the knee? | 6e | 2 | .571 (.353) |
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Have you ever had hip, knee, or ankle surgery? | 30 | 2 | >.99 |
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While running do you wear orthotics? | 30 | 2 | >.99 |
General health |
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Have you ever smoked cigarettes? | 30 | 2 | .839 (.157) |
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To your knowledge, have you ever been treated using quinolone antibiotics (eg, ciprofloxacin, norfloxacin)? |
27f |
3 | .150 (.132) |
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To your knowledge, have you ever been treated using corticosteroid medication? |
30 |
3 | .583 (.124) |
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To your knowledge, have you ever been treated using calcium tablets as prescribed by a medical doctor or taken it without a prescription? | 30 | 3 | .720 (.184) |
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To your knowledge, have you ever been treated using vitamin D supplementation as prescribed by a medical doctor or taken it without prescription? | 30 | 3 | .672 (.170) |
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Do you follow a gluten-free diet? | 30 | 2 | .783 (.209) |
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Do you have any food allergies or avoidances? | 29a | 2 | .922 (.077) |
an=30; valid=29; excluded=1
bn=30; valid=10; excluded=20
cn=30; valid=9; excluded=21
dn=30; valid=11; excluded=19
en=30; valid=6; excluded=24
fn=30; valid=27; excluded=3