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Table 4 Test-retest reliability outcomes of the PERF-FIT item scores. Grand mean of Time 1 and 2, Intraclass Correlation Coefficient (ICC) with 95% Confidence Interval, Standard Error of Measurement (SEM), Minimal Detectable Change (MDC95), Mean difference (Mean Dif) between test occasion (SD), Limits of Agreement (LoA) with upper and lower limit, percentage Coefficient of Variation (CV)

From: Inter-rater reliability and test-retest reliability of the Performance and Fitness (PERF-FIT) test battery for children: a test for motor skill related fitness

PERF-FIT items Grand Mean ICC
Test-retest
ICC
95% CI
SEM MDC95 Mean
Dif 1–2
SD Dif Lower limit LoA Upper limit CV
Item 1 Running (s) 7.18 0.82 0.71–0.89 0.50 1.39 −0.08 1.01 −2.06 1.98 1.90 7.3
Item 2 Stepping (s) 13.74 0.80 0.64–0.89 1.09 3.01 0.90 2.01 −3.04 3.94 4.85 8.5
Item 3 Side jump (#) 26.92 0.90 0.57–0.96 2.5 6.81 −3.3 3.81 −10.77 7.46 4.16 9.5
Item 4 Long jump (cm) 120.35 0.90 0.84–0.94 7.3 20.36 −0.4 14.69 −29.22 28.79 28.36 6.3
Item 5 Overhead throw (cm) 212.55 0.95 0.92–0.97 13.0 36.17 −0.7 27.06 −53.75 53.04 52.33 6.9
Item 6 Throw and catch (max 50#) 37.31 0.96 0.92–0.97 2.7 7.37 −1.8 5.41 −12.42 10.60 8.78 13.1
Item 7 Bounce and catch (max 50#) 41.07 0.92 0.73–0.96 3.4 9.33 −4.1 5.79 −15.43 11.34 7.26 11.2
Item 8 Jump (max 20#)* 19.35 0.36 0.01–0.59 0.8 2.35 −0.5 1.67 −3.80 3.27 2.74 3.5
Item 9a Hop Right (max 20#) 15.49 0.92 0.86–0.95 1.6 4.37 −1.1 3.12 −7.16 6.11 5.05 13.6
Item 9b Hop Left (max 20#) 14.25 0.90 0.84–0.94 2.0 5.62 −0.7 3.99 −8.54 7.81 7.09 21.0
Item 10a Static balance (max 60s)$ 55.34 0.88 0.79–0.93 3.5 9.70 −1.0 7.10 −14.89 13.92 12.94 5.3
Item 10b Dynamic balance (max 32#) 26.40 0.88 0.81–0.92 1.9 5.34 −0.4 3.88 −8.05 7.61 7.16 8.6
  1. *% Agreement for score +/− 1 point =84.7%. $ Data from Ghana and the Netherlands. Max: maximum score. s: item measured in seconds; cm: item measured in centimeters; #: measured in number