Research Article
Interrater and Intrarater Reliability of Electrical Impedance Myography: A Comparison between Large and Small Handheld Electrode Arrays
Table 1
Between-day longitudinal biceps EIM measurements.
| | Large sensor | Small sensor | 1st measurement | 2nd measurement | d | 1st measurement | 2nd measurement | d |
| 50 kHz | Phase | 20.93(3.52) | 21.38 (3.25) | −0.45 | 12.23 (4.31) | 11.75 (3.58) | 0.48 | Reactance | 9.83 (1.08) | 10.13 (1.27) | −0.31 | 13.31 (3.10) | 12.61 (2.72) | 0.70 | Resistance | 26.59 (6.91) | 26.70 (7.16) | −0.11 | 64.54 (16.60) | 63.18 (16.40) | 1.36 |
| 100 kHz | Phase | 22.13 (3.54) | 22.56 (3.51) | −0.43 | 15.17 (3.82) | 14.64 (3.27) | 0.53 | Reactance | 8.46 (1.11) | 8.63 (1.31) | −0.17 | 14.97 (3.16) | 14.19 (3.08) | 0.77 | Resistance | 21.63 (6.38) | 21.56 (6.52) | 0.07 | 57.11(15.54) | 56.27 (15.53) | 0.85 |
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Note: mean (standard deviation); d: mean difference between first and second measurements.
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