Table 5.
Detailed quality scores for the eligible reliability studies
| Sample characteristics described with details | Raters competence described | Index test sufficiently described | Study withdrawals explained | Appropriate statistical methods | Between observer blinding | Within observer blinding | Order of examination varied | Time between testing and theoretical stability | Score percentage (quality) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROM | ||||||||||
| Bahat et al. [19] | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes |
6/9 (67%) Moderate |
| Eini et al. [21] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | N/A | No | N/A | Yes |
6/7 (86%) High |
| Balance and postural sway | ||||||||||
| Wikstrom [22] | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | N/A | No | N/A | Yes |
4/7 (57%) Moderate |
| Jorgensen et al. [23] | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | N/A | No | N/A | Yes |
4/7 (57%) Moderate |
| Guzman and Aktan [24] | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | N/A | Yes |
3/8 (38%) Fair |
| Reaction time | ||||||||||
| Jorgensen et al. [25] | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | N/A | No | N/A | Yes |
4/7 (57%) Moderate |
| Accuracy and velocity | ||||||||||
| Bahat et al. [27] | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | N/A | Yes | Yes |
6/8 (75%) Moderate |
N/A, not applicable
Poor: 0–22%; fair: 23–56%; moderate: 57–78%; high: > 78%