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Table 2 Inter-rater and test-retest reliability for BOT-2 SF subtest and score sheet outcome items (n = 30)

From: The Bruininks-Oseretsky Test of Motor Proficiency-Short Form is reliable in children living in remote Australian Aboriginal communities

Subtest

Subtest item (NB: numbering of items relates to CF)

Percentage exact agreement%

Percentage close agreement%

ICC (2,1)

95% CI

  

Inter-rater

Test-retest

Inter-rater

Test-retest

Inter-rater

Test-retest

Inter-rater

Test-retest

1. Fine Motor Precision

3. Drawing lines through paths- crooked

97

60

100

80

0.66

0.13

0.40 - 0.82

- 0.13 - 0.42

6. Folding paper

83

57

97

87

0.92

0.76

0.84 - 0.96

0.55 - 0.88

2. Fine Motor Integration

2. Copying a square

80

57

100

97

0.89

0.00

0.79 - 0.95

- 0.36 - 0.36

7. Copying a star

50

33

90

70

0.80

0.25

0.61 - 0.90

- 0.13 - 0.56

3. Manual Dexterity

2. Transferring pennies

100

37

100

93

1.00

0.48

1.00 - 1.00

0.16 - 0.71

4. Bilateral Co-ordination

3. Jumping in place - same sides synchronized

83

70

90

90

0.34

- 0.066

- 0.03 - 0.62

- 0.41- 0.29

6. Tapping feet and fingers- same sides synchronized

97

90

100

93

N/A*

- 0.032

N/A*

- 0.38 - 0.33

5. Balance

2. Walking forward on a line

97

97

100

100

N/A*

N/A*

N/A*

N/A*

7. Standing on one leg on a balance beam - eyes open

87

57

97

83

0.54

0.17

0.23 - 0.75

- 0.15 - 0.47

6. Running Speed and Agility

3. One-legged stationary hop

43

27

83

77

0.49

0.25

0.16 - 0.72

- 0.091 - 0.55

7. Upper-limb Co-ordination

1. Dropping and catching a ball - both hands

100

87

100

97

1.00

- 0.041

1.00 - 1.00

- 0.39 - 0.32

6. Dribbling a ball - alternating hands

83

73

93

83

0.85

0.023

0.72 -0.93

- 0.34 - 0.38

8. Strength

2a. Knee push ups

60

33

100

77

0.87

0.31

0.74 - 0.93

- 0.065 - 0.60

3. Sit ups

77

27

90

67

0.86

0.26

0.73 -0.93

- 0.11 - 0.57

BOT-2 Score Sheet Outcomes

Percentage exact agreement%

Percentage close agreement%

ICC (2,1)

95% CI

1. Total point score(Raw score)

    

0.92

0.62

0.84 -0.96

0.34 – 0.80

2. Standard score(Standardised score for gender & age)

    

0.89

0.73

0.78 - 0.95

0.50 - 0.86

3. Percentile rank(%)

    

0.88

0.71

0.77 - 0.94

0.48 - 0.85

  1. ICC intraclass correlation coefficient.
  2. CF comprehensive form.
  3. * ICC unable to be computed because there was poor variance.