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Table 1 The intertester reliability of the movement control tests of the low back (Kappa coefficient values)

From: Movement control tests of the low back; evaluation of the difference between patients with low back pain and healthy controls

Test

Luomajoki et al 2007

Van Dillen et al 1998

White & Thomas 2002

Waiters bow

(flexion control)

0.62

  

Pelvic tilt

(extension control)

0.65

  

One leg stance

(rotation/lateral flexion control)

0.54

  

Sitting knee extension

(flexion control)

0.72

0.58

0.17

Rocking 4 point kneeling

(flexion control)

0.57

0.78

0.62

Rocking 4 point kneeling

(extension control)

0.68

0.51

0.39

Prone knee bend

(extension control)

0.47

0.76

0.22

Prone knee bend

(rotations control)

0.58

0.43