Research Article

Agreement between Parkinson Disease Home Diary and Observer Assessments before and after Structured Patient Training

Table 3

Reliability of the PD home diary according to intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC) calculationa.

HD vs. observer diaryICC (95% CI)-test with true value 0
Valuedf1df2 value

Before training
 Off0.85 (0.66-0.94)11.981919<0.001
 On without dyskinesia0.74 (0.45-0.89)6.461919<0.001
 On with dyskinesia0.68 (0.34-0.86)4.9951919<0.001
After training
 Off0.73 (0.44-0.89)6.231919<0.001
 On without dyskinesia0.85 (0.65-0.94)11.561919<0.001
 On with dyskinesia0.77 (0.50-0.90)7.401919<0.001

aICC estimates and 95% CIs were calculated based on single-rating, absolute-agreement, 2-way mixed-effects models with two raters (patient diary and observer diary) across 20 participants.