Research Article
Intra- and Interrater Reliability of Infrared Image Analysis of Facial Acupoints in Individuals with Facial Paralysis
Table 3
Intrarater reliability of temperature measurement of facial acupoints from 26 participants with Bell’s palsy.
| Acupoint | Rater 1 | Rater 2 | CV (%) | ICC | Scale | CV (%) | ICC | Scale |
| L GB14 | 2.19 | 0.989 | Excellent | 2.15 | 0.990 | Excellent | R GB14 | 2.42 | 0.986 | Excellent | 2.07 | 0.952 | Excellent | L LI20 | 2.13 | 0.916 | Excellent | 2.08 | 0.960 | Excellent | R LI20 | 2.04 | 0.959 | Excellent | 1.99 | 0.946 | Excellent | L ST4 | 2.29 | 0.964 | Excellent | 2.28 | 0.972 | Excellent | R ST4 | 1.98 | 0.941 | Excellent | 2.12 | 0.860 | Substantial | L EX-HN5 | 2.64 | 0.846 | Substantial | 2.46 | 0.745 | Moderate | R EX-HN5 | 2.39 | 0.906 | Excellent | 2.14 | 0.873 | Substantial | L ST6 | 3.27 | 0.986 | Excellent | 3.08 | 0.874 | Substantial | R ST6 | 2.90 | 0.969 | Excellent | 2.86 | 0.701 | Moderate | L ST7 | 2.34 | 0.915 | Excellent | 2.88 | 0.669 | Moderate | R ST7 | 2.19 | 0.861 | Substantial | 2.13 | 0.714 | Moderate |
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CV : coefficient of variation; ICC : intraclass correlation coefficient.
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