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Table 3 Interrater reproducibility analyses *

From: Reproducibility of cervical range of motion in patients with neck pain

Tested movements

Rater A

Rater B

Rater A-B

LoA

ICC

95% CI

 

mean

SD

mean

SD

mean

SD

   

Mean of two ratings

         

Flexion-extension

102.6

22.2

99.3

21.7

3.3

8.7

3.3 ± 17.0

0.95

0.90, 0.98

Lateral-flexion

72.6

13.9

72.1

13.0

0.5

8.7

0.5 ± 17.0

0.89

0.77, 0.94

Rotation

138.4

29.9

139.7

27.7

-1.3

12.5

-1.3 ± 24.6

0.95

0.90, 0.98

One rating

         

Flexion-extension

101.3

21.6

99.8

21.0

1.6

10.1

1.6 ± 19.8

0.89

0.78, 0.94

Lateral-flexion

72.6

13.8

71.8

12.3

0.8

8.9

0.8 ± 17.5

0.77

0.58, 0.88

Rotation

135.4

30.4

138.3

27.0

-2.9

13.7

-2.9 ± 26.0

0.88

0.78, 0.94

Low pain intensity

         

Flexion-extension

111.0

17.5

106.8

16.1

4.3

8.2

4.3 ± 16.1

0.92

0.79, 0.97

Lateral-flexion

77.0

11.3

76.0

11.6

1.1

8.9

1.1 ± 17.2

0.82

0.59, 0.93

Rotation

147.7

20.7

148.0

17.4

-0.3

12.8

-0.3 ± 25.1

0.88

0.71, 0.95

High pain intensity

         

Flexion-extension

81.0

18.1

80.2

23.1

0.8

9.8

0.8 ± 19.2

0.95

0.76, 0.99

Lateral-flexion

61.4

14.1

62.3

11.5

-0.8

8.4

-0.8 ± 16.4

0.89

0.50, 0.98

Rotation

114.6

37.3

118.4

37.8

-3.8

12.1

-3.8 ± 23.8

0.97

0.89, 0.99

  1. * LoA = 95% Limits of Agreement, ICC = Intra-class Correlation Coefficient, 95% CI = 95 % Confidence Interval