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

Table 7

Intrarater and interrater reliabilities of temperature difference measurement of forearm acupoints after moxibustion at HT 3.

Acupoint	Intrarater reliability				Interrater reliability
	Rater 1		Rater 2		Session 1		Session 2
	ICC	Scale	ICC	Scale	ICC	Scale	ICC	Scale
LU 9	0.881	Substantial	0.881	Substantial	0.889	Substantial	0.836	Substantial
LU 5	0.934	Excellent	0.934	Excellent	0.943	Excellent	0.868	Substantial
HT 7	0.978	Excellent	0.978	Excellent	0.947	Excellent	0.964	Excellent
HT 3	0.904	Excellent	0.904	Excellent	0.850	Substantial	0.754	Substantial