Chapter 2 26 assessments. This is visually demonstrated in Figure 1, a plot of the measures of the raters. As shown in Table 4, the ICC score for all the participants and for participants with musculoskeletal injuries and chronic diseases were excellent. Table 1 Demographic characteristics patients (n = 36) Variables Gender (male) (%) 47.2 Age (year, mean ± SD, range) 55.5 ± 11.9 (28-73) Previous history of physiotherapy (Treated previously) (%) 33.3 Physiotherapeutic diagnosis (%) - Musculoskeletal injuries - Chronic diseases COPD MS Dystrophy Parkinson Partial paraplegia 50.0 50.0 50.0 27.8 5.6 5.6 11.1 Note: SD: standard deviation; COPD: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; MS: Multiple Sclerosis Table 2 Demographic characteristics of the raters (n = 6) Variables Gender (male) (n) 5 Completed Master’s degree (yes) (n) 4 Years of professional experience (year, mean ± SD, range) 14.7 ± 11.3 (1-28) Note: SD: standard deviation
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