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Table 1 Flat foot group (n = 31, 3 raters) inter-rater reliability analyses.

From: The paediatric flat foot proforma (p-FFP): improved and abridged following a reproducibility study

p-FFP

ICC (95% CI) – approximated at > 0.7

FINDINGS

Tender areas

0.85 (0.75–0.92)

 

Gait

0.78 (0.62–0.88)

 

DIAGNOSIS

Flat foot type

0.67 (0.46–0.82)

 

OBSERVED

Left

right

Medial longitudinal arch

0.78 (0.61–0.88)

0.85 (0.72–0.92)

Heel eversion

0.65 (0.39–0.81)

0.47 (0.42–0.72)

Heel inversion with tip toe

1.00 (1.00)

0.64 (0.27–0.82)

Obesity

0.84 90.74–0.91)

 

ASSESSED

Local tender areas

0.84 (0.31–0.87)

0.78 (0.62–0.88)

Tibia, knee position

0.51 (0.19–0.73)

0.67 (0.45–0.82)

MEASURES

RCSP

0.77 (0.62–0.87)

0.19 (-0.35–0.56)

Navicular height

0.66 (0.43–0.81)

0.73 (0.56–0.85)

FPI-6/medial longitudinal arch

0.81 (0.68–0.89)

0.69 (0.47–0.83)

  1. Inter rater results
  2. Intraclass correlations (1,1)
  3. The inter-rater reliability analysis resulted in the items tabulated below being deemed 'acceptable' in terms of the designated reliability cut-off (ICC > 0.70). The mean reliability of the new p-FFP is 0.71 [ICC (1,1)].