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.

AcupointRater 1, (mean ± SE)Rater 2, (mean ± SE)
Session 1Session 2Session 1Session 2

LU 90.88 ± 0.220.87 ± 0.220.90 ± 0.230.99 ± 0.24
LU 510.77 ± 0.6510.83 ± 0.6111.02 ± 0.6610.98 ± 0.47
HT 7−0.04 ± 0.200.17 ± 0.22−0.08 ± 0.21−0.07 ± 0.17
HT 30.37 ± 0.120.33 ± 0.110.35 ± 0.140.33 ± 0.13

Note: , compared with of LU 9.