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. 2021 Oct 13;33(10):767–771. doi: 10.1589/jpts.33.767

Table 2. Repeated measurement and ICC of bladder floor elevation.

State First measurement Second measurement ICCa
Active exercise task Resting state - - **
Maximum contraction of the TAMb 4.8 ± 3.4 5.2 ± 3.2 0.98 **
Maximum contraction of the PFMc 6.8 ± 1.8 7.2 ± 1.6 0.87 **
Maximum co-contractiond 8.2 ± 2.1 9.1 ± 2.2 0.81 **

Resistance exercise task Resting state - - **
Maximum contraction of the TAM 3.0 ± 2.1 4.0 ± 2.8 0.85 **
Maximum contraction of the PFM 6.1 ± 1.8 6.6 ± 2.1 0.86 **
Maximum co-contractiond 8.4 ± 1.6 9.6 ± 2.5 0.8 *

Values are means ± standard deviations. Unit: mm (n=7).

*p<0.05; **p<0.01.

a: ICC: interclass correlation coefficient.

b: TAM: transverse abdominal muscle.

c: PFM: pelvic floor muscle.

d: Maximum co-contraction: maximum co-contraction of the TAM and PFM.