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Table 4 Inter-assessor intraclass correlation coefficients between assessments “B2” and “A2”

From: Isometric Strength Database for Muscle Maximal Voluntary Endurance Field Tests: Normative Data

Muscle isometric tests

B2 (sec.)

Mean ± SD

A2 (sec.)

Mean ± SD

Bias (sec.)

Mean ± SD

CV (%)

ICC

[95% CI]

95% LOA (sec.)

SEM (sec.)

SEM (%)

Lower

Upper

Trunk flexor muscles

146.0 ± 79.1

150.8 ± 78.9

−4.9 ± 13.8

5.8

0.992

[0.979‑0.997]

−31.93

22.23

1.24

0.85

Back extensor muscles

210.9 ± 71.9

211.8 ± 80.2

−1.0 ± 20.2

6.4

0.983

[0.957‑0.993]

−40.58

38.68

2.64

1.26

Right quadratus lumborum muscles

81.4 ± 36.4

82.6 ± 36.6

−1.2 ± 11.7

8.5

0.975

[0.936‑0.990]

−24.08

21.78

1.85

2.33

Left quadratus lumborum muscles

82.8 ± 30.6

83.6 ± 29.2

−0.8 ± 12.7

8.1

0.955

[0.886‑0.982]

−25.71

24.11

2.70

3.33

Quadriceps muscles

74.5 ± 31.2

77.3 ± 27.3

−2.8 ± 11.9

9.2

0.957

[0.893‑0.983]

−26.06

20.56

2.47

3.32

Hamstrings muscles

242.2 ± 112.6

245.6 ± 109.7

−3.4 ± 13.6

3.6

0.996

[0.991‑0.998]

−30.00

23.20

0.86

0.35

Back muscles

184.8 ± 75.5

186.6 ± 80.1

−1.8 ± 14.6

4.5

0.991

[0.978‑0.997]

−30.47

26.87

1.39

0.75

Chest muscles

77.1 ± 27.6

77.7 ± 23.7

−0.6 ± 10.8

8.4

0.956

[0.889‑0.983]

−21.69

20.49

2.26

3.00

  1. CV coefficient of variation, ICC intraclass correlation coefficients, CI confidence intervals, SEM standard error of measurement, LOA limits of agreement; sec. seconds, % percentage, SD standard deviation, B2 second assessment of assessor B, A2 second assessment of assessor A