Research Article

Interrater and Intrarater Reliability of Electrical Impedance Myography: A Comparison between Large and Small Handheld Electrode Arrays

Table 2

Within-day longitudinal biceps EIM measurements.

Large sensorSmall sensor
1st measurement2nd measurementd1st measurement2nd measurementd

50 kHzPhase21.54 (3.34)21.38 (3.25)0.1512.11 (4.07)11.75 (3.58)0.36
Reactance9.85 (1.16)10.13 (1.27)−0.3212.73 (3.51)12.61 (2.72)0.12
Resistance25.32 (5.37)26.70 (7.16)−1.3861.67 (7.16)63.18 (16.39)−1.38

100 kHzPhase22.73 (3.80)22.56 (3.51)0.1814.98 (3.56)14.64 (3.27)0.34
Reactance8.36 (1.01)8.63 (1.31)−0.2714.14 (3.11)14.19 (3.08)−0.05
Resistance20.49 (5.04)21.56 (3.52)−1.0654.59 (14.19)56.27 (15.53)−1.68

Note: mean (standard deviation); d: mean difference between first and second measurements.