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Table 2 Reproducibility of the ASES index

From: Reliability and validity of the Finnish version of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Standardized Shoulder Assessment Form, patient self-report section

 

Baseline

Change from first to second measurement

Reproducibility

 

Mean (SD)

Range

Floor* N (%)

Ceiling** N (%)

Mean (95% CI) [Effect Size]

ICC (95% CI)

CR (95% CI)

Pain score, all patients (N = 105)

21.9 (14.1)

0-50

5(5)

3(3)

4.0 (1.8 to 6.1) [0.26]

0.66 (0.52 to 0.77)

23 (19 to 28)

Improved (N = 25)

26.9 (14.4)

0-48

2(8)

0(0)

5.8 (0.5 to 11.2) [0.42]

0.50 (0.04 to 0.77)

27 (19 to 38)

Stable (N = 55)

22.3 (14.7)

0-50

2(4)

3(5)

3.9 (0.9 to 7.0) [0.27]

0.68 (0.46 to 0.82)

23 (17 to 29)

Worsened (N = 25)

15.9 (9.8)

0-36

1(4)

0(0)

2.2 (-1.6 to 6.0) [0.19]

0.67 (0.37 to 0.83)

18 (14 to 23)

Function score, all patients (N = 105)

25.5 (11.5)

2-50

0(0)

1(1)

0.2 (-1.3 to 1.6) [0.01]

0.81 (0.71 to 0.88)

14 (11 to 18)

Improved (N = 25)

27.5 (11.4)

3-46

0(0)

0(0)

2.6 (-0.1 to 5.3)[0.23]

0.81 (0.51 to 0.93)

13 (8 to 20)

Stable (N = 55)

26.0 (11.3)

3-50

0(0)

1(2)

-1.5 (-3.4 to 0.4) [0.13]

0.83 (0.64 to 0.92)

14 (10 to 19)

Worsened (N = 25)

22.5 (12.1)

1-40

0(0)

0(0)

1.5 (-1.9 to 4.9) [0.12]

0.79 (0.57 to 0.90)

16 (11 to 22)

Total ASES, all patients (N = 105)

47.4 (22.8)

2-99

0(0)

0(0)

4.1 (1.4 to 6.9) [0.18]

0.79 (0.69 to 0.86)

29 (25 to 35)

Improved (N = 25)

54.5 (24.1)

3-93

0(0)

0(0)

8.5 (1.5 to 13.4 )[0.37]

0.69 (0.27 to 0.87)

36 (24 to 52)

Stable (N = 55)

48.3 (22.8)

7-99

0(0)

0(0)

2.4 (-1.2 to 5.9) [0.10]

0.83 (0.70 to 0.90)

26 (21 to 31)

Worsened (N = 25)

38.5 (19.2)

2-73

0(0)

0(0)

3.7 (-2.1 to 9.4) [0.17]

0.77 (0.59 to 0.87)

28 (21 to 35)

  1. *Worst possible value (Pain and function: 0, Total ASES: 0) of the item or minimum total value of the scale.
  2. **Best possible value (Pain and function: 50, Total ASES: 100) of the item or maximum total value of the scale.
  3. ASES American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Standardized Shoulder Assessment Form, ICC intra-class correlation coefficient, CR coefficient of repeatability.