Evaluation of the Interrater Reliability of Sonographic Measurements of Muscle Thickness of 38 Piriformis Muscles in 19 Patients with Piriformis Syndrome

15 April 2024 : Clinical Research

Sibel Caglar^1ABDEG*, Ozden Ozyemisci-Taskiran^2ACDEG

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.943720

Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e943720

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Table 2 Interrater reliability of muscle thickness measurements between 2 examiners.

Measurement site	Intraclass correlation	95% Confidence interval		F test with True 0
Measurement site	Intraclass correlation	Lower bound	Upper bound	Value	df1	df2	p value
Near greater trochanter	0.883	0.769	0.940	9.072	36	36	<0.001
Over ilium	0.777	0.570	0.885	4.688	36	36	<0.001
Near sacrum	0.811	0.632	0.903	5.189	36	36	<0.001
Overall	0.836	0.761	0.888	6.063	110	110	<0.001

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