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. 2023 Mar 9;33(5):3343–3353. doi: 10.1007/s00330-023-09516-0

Table 4.

Changes in diagnostic accuracy according to the reader’s level of confidence

Standard Standard + forced diuretic late-phase p
Accuracy (%) Kappa 95% CI Accuracy (%) Kappa 95% CI
Local accuracy
Low/intermediate confidence 70.4% 0.43 0.32–0.53 73.4% 0.46 0.35–0.57 0.47
High confidence 87.9% 0.62 0.52–0.72 88.2% 0.64 0.54–0.74 0.89
Nodal accuracy
Low/intermediate confidence 68.1% 0.38 0.26–0.49 78.5% 0.57 0.45–0.68  < 0.05
High confidence 90.2% 0.75 0.69–0.82 91.4% 0.79 0.72–0.85 0.55