
Assessment of quadriceps muscle thickness using bedside ultrasonography by nurses and physicians in the intensive care unit: Intra- and inter-operator agreement
Author(s) -
Rohit Kumar,
Tajamul Hussain Shah,
Vijay Hadda,
Pawan Tiwari,
Saurabh Mittal,
Karan Madan,
Maroof Ahmad Khan,
Anant Mohan
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
world journal of critical care medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2220-3141
DOI - 10.5492/wjccm.v8.i7.127
Subject(s) - medicine , intraclass correlation , quadriceps muscle , confidence interval , ultrasonography , operator (biology) , observational study , inter rater reliability , radiology , statistics , mathematics , clinical psychology , biochemistry , chemistry , repressor , gene , transcription factor , psychometrics , rating scale
Data regarding the agreement among multiple operators for measurement of quadriceps muscle thickness by bedside ultrasonography (USG) are sparse.