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. 2021 Mar 18;50(6):20200490. doi: 10.1259/dmfr.20200490

Table 2.

Parameters related to the reproducibility analysis

Validation coefficientsa Mean ± SD (cm) Variation coefficientb
Cronbach’s α Hotelling’s T-Squared ICC Total Females Males p valuec Females Males p valued
FS height 0.999 <0.001 0.997 2.92 ± 1.13 2.65 ± 0.93 3.19 ± 1.26 0.018 35.1% 39.5% 0.035
FS width 0,993 <0.001 0.967 5.21 ± 1.73 4.99 ± 1.59 5.43 ± 1.85 0.201 31.9% 34.1% 0.406
FS diameter 0.993 <0.001 0.967 1.12 ± 0.39 0.96 ± 0.26 1.28 ± 0.43 <0.001 27.1% 33.6% 0.001
RMS height 0.999 <0.001 0.994 3.65 ± 0.49 3.48 ± 0.45 3.82 ± 0.47 <0.001 12.9% 12.3% 0.699
RMS width 0.999 <0.001 0.994 2.83 ± 0.51 2.70 ± 0.42 2.95 ± 0.56 0.011 15.6% 19.0% 0.337
RMS diameter 0.998 0.074 0.998 3.92 ± 0.38 3.83 ± 0.25 4.02 ± 0.46 0.011 6.5% 11.4% 0.015
LMS height 0.999 <0.001 0.999 3.67 ± 0.50 3.51 ± 0.45 3.84 ± 0.49 0.001 12.8% 12.8% 0.966
LMS width 0.999 <0.001 0.994 2.82 ± 0.49 2.66 ± 0.41 2.98 ± 0.51 0.001 15.4% 17.1% 0.287
LMS diameter 0.947 0.351 0.781 3.92 ± 0.36 3.82 ± 0.27 4.02 ± 0.41 0.004 7.1% 10.2% 0.048
MS(x--[R;L]) 1.000 0.028 0.998 8.59 ± 0.94 8.21 ± 0.97 8.96 ± 0.74 <0.001 11.8% 8.3% 0.467

FS, Frontal sinus; ICC, Intraclass correlation coefficient; L, Left; MS, Maxillary sinus; R, Right; SD, Standard deviation; (x--[R;L]), Arithmetic mean between R and L measurements.

a

Intra observer reproducibility.

b

Inter observer reproducibility.

c

Student t-test.

d

Levene’s test.