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Table 1 BMD Intra-rater reliability
| Variable | MeanA1 (g/cm2) | MeanA2 (g/cm2) | ICC (95% CI) | SEM (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fifth Metatarsal bone | ||||
| Proximal | 0.5 ± 0.11 | 0.48 ± 0.13 | 0.84 (0.69–0.92) | 10.7 |
| Shaft | 0.45 ± 0.10 | 0.44 ± 0.12 | 0.86 (0.73–0.93) | 10.1 |
| Distal | 0.25 ± 0.06 | 0.25 ± 0.07 | 0.83 (0.67–0.92) | 12.0 |
| Total | 0.44 ± 0.10 | 0.43 ± 0.12 | 0.86 (0.72–0.93) | 10.1 |
| Second Metatarsal bone | ||||
| Proximal | 0.65 ± 0.13 | 0.64 ± 0.14 | 0.95 (0.90–0.98) | 4.9 |
| Shaft | 0.51 ± 0.09 | 0.51 ± 0.09 | 0.98 (0.96–0.99) | 2.4 |
| Distal | 0.31 ± 0.06 | 0.31 ± 0.06 | 0.97 (0.93–0.98) | 3.9 |
| Total | 0.49 ± 0.08 | 0.48 ± 0.09 | 0.97 (0.92–0.98) | 3.4 |
