Intrarater and Interrater Reliability of Infrared Image Analysis of Forearm Acupoints before and after Moxibustion

Table 6

Intrarater and interrater reliabilities of temperature difference measurement of forearm acupoints after moxibustion at LU 5.

Acupoint	Intrarater reliability				Interrater reliability
	Rater 1		Rater 2		Session 1		Session 2
	ICC	Scale	ICC	Scale	ICC	Scale	ICC	Scale
LU 9	0.922	Excellent	0.961	Excellent	0.816	Substantial	0.864	Substantial
LU 5	0.934	Excellent	0.758	Substantial	0.892	Substantial	0.758	Substantial
HT 7	0.948	Excellent	0.947	Excellent	0.848	Substantial	0.819	Substantial
HT 3	0.969	Excellent	0.987	Excellent	0.870	Substantial	0.872	Substantial