From: Importance and challenges of measuring intrinsic foot muscle strength
Method | Test | Paper | Participants | Reliability | Comment | |||||||
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 |  |  |  | Statistic | Intrarater | Interrater | Test-retest |  | ||||
 |  |  |  |  | Hallux Toe | Lesser toes | Comb | Hallux toe | Lesser toes | Hallux toe | Lesser toe |  |
Direct | Plantar Pressure | Mickle et al. (2009) [17] | Fallers (F) Vs | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Not reported |
 | Non-fallers (NF) | |||||||||||
 | Age F 71.6 ± 6.6 year | |||||||||||
 | NF 72.1± 6.7 year | |||||||||||
 | Sex M & F n=303 | |||||||||||
 | Menz et al. (2006) [15] | Young Vs Older participants | ICC | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 0.88 (95%CI 0.81-0.93) | 0.87 (95%CI 0.73-0.92) | Excellent | |
 |  |  | Age: Older 74.6 ± 5.7 year Young 40 ± 2.2 year |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  |  | Sex M & F n=80 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  | Mickle et al. (2008) [16] | Healthy participants | ICC | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 0.93 ± 0.01 | 0.92 ± 0.08 | Excellent |
 |  |  | Age 31.8 ± 8.5 year |  |  |  |  |  |  | No CI | No CI |  |
 |  |  | Sex M & F n=6 |  |  |  |  |  |  | reported | reported |  |