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Table 2 Overview of the intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC) and the standard error of measurement (SEM) for the comparison between the laboratory and remote assessments in the sample of younger adults

From: Remote fitness assessment in younger and middle-aged to older adults: a comparison between laboratory- and videoconference-based assessment of selected measures of physical and cognitive fitness

Measure

Laboratory Mean (SD)

Remote Mean (SD)

ICC (95% CI)

p-value

SEM (%)a

lnRMSSD (ms) [n = 30]

3.56 (0.52)

3.67 (0.56)

0.66 (0.40–0.81)

 < 0.001

0.32 (8.8%)

lnSDNN (ms) [n = 30]

3.75 (0.43)

3.83 (0.44)

0.62 (0.34–0.80)

 < 0.001

0.27 (7.0%)

DFAa1 [n = 30]

1.12 (0.30)

1.10 (0.31)

0.65 (0.39–0.82)

 < 0.001

0.18 (16.2%)

Resting HR (bpm) [n = 30]

73.22 (11.90)

71.76 (12.14)

0.77 (0.58–0.88)

 < 0.001

5.51 (7.6%)

Step test (VO2MAX [mL/kg/min]) [n= 28]

46.09 (5.97)

46.79 (6.03)

0.91 (0.82–0.96)

 < 0.001

1.75 (3.8%)

Oral TMT A (sec) [n = 31]

9.56 (4.24)

10.20 (4.24)

0.93 (0.85–0.97)

 < 0.001

1.10 (11.1%)

Oral TMT B (sec) [n = 31]

32.99 (16.91)

29.44 (17.13)

0.68 (0.44–0.83)

 < 0.001

9.56 (30.6%)

Digit span (points) [n = 31]

19.03 (3.92)

18.61 (4.363)

0.75 (0.55–0.87)

 < 0.001

2.05 (10.9%)

Word list immediate recall (points) [n = 31]

15.68 (2.78)

16.26 (2.57)

0.52 (0.21–0.73)

 < 0.001

1.86 (24.3%)

Word list delayed recall (points) [n = 30]

7.73 (1.80)

7.63 (1.69)

0.60 (0.30–0.79)

 < 0.001

1.09 (6.8%)

Balance (points) [n= 31]

16.29 (1.44)

16.03 (1.30)

0.54 (0.24–0.75)

 < 0.001

0.93 (5.7%)

5-time-sit-to-stand (sec) [n= 31]

7.73 (2.02)

8.25 (2.25)

0.89 (0.71–0.95)

 < 0.001

0.72 (9.0%)

  1. Bpm beats per minute, CI Confidence interval, DFAa1 short-term scaling exponent alpha1 of detrended fluctuation analysis, HR heart rate, ICC Intra-class correlation coefficient, ln natural log-transformed, RMSSD square root of mean squared difference of successive RR intervals, SDNN standard deviation of normal-to-normal RR intervals, SD standard deviation, TMT Trail Making Test, VO2MAX maximum oxygen uptake
  2. aSEM expressed as percentage of the mean laboratory and remote score