Research Article

Intrarater and Interrater Reliability of Infrared Image Analysis of Forearm Acupoints before and after Moxibustion

Table 2

Mean and standard deviation results of acupoint temperature values collected by two different raters in two sessions before moxibustion.

AcupointRater 1, TROI (mean ± SD)Rater 2, TROI (mean ± SD)
Session 1Session 2Session 1Session 2

LU 931.98 ± 1.6331.84 ± 1.6631.86 ± 1.6931.85 ± 1.63
LU 531.83 ± 1.0431.83 ± 1.1131.56 ± 1.0131.62 ± 1.05
HT 732.22 ± 1.8532.10 ± 2.0632.01 ± 2.1332.01 ± 2.01
HT 331.80 ± 1.4031.89 ± 1.3231.62 ± 1.4431.69 ± 1.38