Inter-rater reliability study of the Peritron™ perineometer in pregnant women.

CONCLUSION: Good inter-rater reliability was found for the overall sample and first trimester of pregnancy for both mean values and single maximal values of the three MVCs. A good and moderate reliability was respectively found in the second trimester in analyzing the mean and single maximum values of three MVCs. PMID: 27046803 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27046803?dopt=Abstract

Source: Physiotherapy Theory and Practice - April 3, 2016 Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Ribeiro JD, Guirro EC, Franco MM, Duarte TB, Pomini JM, Ferreira CH Tags: Physiother Theory Pract Source Type: research

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