Table 1

Agreement statistics


Test (SD)
Retest (SD)
Mean difference (95% CI)*
p-value
Sw
Repeatability coefficient

WORC
44.4 (15.1)
45.0 (16.1)
-0.6 (-3.0 to 1.7)
0.59
6.2
17.2
OSS
43.1 (15.4)
41.3 (12.9)
1.8 (-0.4 to 4.0)
0.11
5.8
16.1
SPADI
51.4 (17.8)
52.6 (18.5)
-1.2 (-3.9 to 1.5)
0.38
7.1
19.7

Agreement estimated by the difference between test and retest, the within-standard deviation (Sw), and the repeatability coefficient.

* 95% CI For paired t-test under null hypothesis = no difference between test and retest score. 95% CI = 95% confidence interval. SD = standard deviation

Ekeberg et al. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2008 9:68   doi:10.1186/1471-2474-9-68