Table 2 ΔT (°C) for all six NCIT models.
From: Clinical evaluation of non-contact infrared thermometers
ΔT = TNCIT—TRef (°C) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NCIT models | A | B | C | D | E | F | ||||||
Trial | #1 | #2 | #1 | #2 | #1 | #2 | #1 | #2 | #1 | #2 | #1 | #2 |
Clinical bias (average) | − 0.23 | − 0.28 | − 0.22 | − 0.24 | 0.15 | 0.14 | − 0.32 | − 0.31 | − 0.87 | − 0.89 | 0.21 | 0.23 |
Standard deviation | 0.46 | 0.45 | 0.43 | 0.40 | 0.42 | 0.39 | 0.61 | 0.54 | 0.53 | 0.54 | 0.48 | 0.43 |
95th percentile | 0.40 | 0.30 | 0.40 | 0.30 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.50 | 0.40 | − 0.10 | − 0.20 | 0.90 | 0.80 |
5th percentile | − 1.10 | − 1.20 | − 1.00 | − 1.00 | − 0.70 | − 0.60 | − 1.50 | − 1.30 | − 1.80 | − 1.90 | − 0.60 | − 0.50 |