Table 7 Cause of reliability deterioration of AMR in the MTS assessment
From: A novel sensor-based assessment of lower limb spasticity in children with cerebral palsy
Test-retest (ICC) | Knee flexor | Knee extensor | Ankle plantar-flexor |
cMTS | 0.50 (0.31–0.70) | 0.64 (0.32–0.78) | 0.71 (0.46–0.78) |
cMTS with IMU | 0.78 (0.51–0.88) | 0.74 (0.44–0.90) | 0.77 (0.54–0.87) |
cMTS with VB | 0.71 (0.49–0.79) | 0.82 (0.60–0.91) | 0.79 (0.67–0.86) |
iMTS | 0.89 (0.80–0.95) | 0.86 (0.74–0.93) | 0.83 (0.55–0.90) |
Inter-rater (ICC) | Knee flexor | Knee extensor | Ankle plantar-flexor |
cMTS | 0.50 (0.17–0.73) | 0.59 (0.46–0.84) | 0.63 (0.38–0.83) |
cMTS with IMU | 0.65 (0.49–0.76) | 0.78 (0.67–0.84) | 0.69 (0.59–0.77) |
cMTS with VB | 0.76 (0.53–0.81) | 0.75 (0.66–0.82) | 0.72 (0.61–0.82) |
iMTS | 0.86 (0.63–0.95) | 0.84 (0.70–0.92) | 0.83 (0.61–0.91) |