Research Article
Intrarater and Interrater Reliability of Infrared Image Analysis of Forearm Acupoints before and after Moxibustion
Table 3
Results of acupoint temperature difference (
) of each ROI after moxibustion at LU 5.
| Acupoint | Rater 1, (mean ± SE) | Rater 2, (mean ± SE) | Session 1 | Session 2 | Session 1 | Session 2 |
| LU 9 | 0.88 ± 0.22 | 0.87 ± 0.22 | 0.90 ± 0.23 | 0.99 ± 0.24 | LU 5 | 10.77 ± 0.65 | 10.83 ± 0.61 | 11.02 ± 0.66 | 10.98 ± 0.47 | HT 7 | −0.04 ± 0.20 | 0.17 ± 0.22 | −0.08 ± 0.21 | −0.07 ± 0.17 | HT 3 | 0.37 ± 0.12 | 0.33 ± 0.11 | 0.35 ± 0.14 | 0.33 ± 0.13 |
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Note: , compared with of LU 9. |