Table 2.
Reliability and percent agreement of individual QA-SIVAS items
No. | QA-SIVAS scale item | Base rate | Free-marginal kappa | Kappa (95% CI) | Percent exact agreement |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Objective stated | 100 | 1.00 | 1.00–1.00 | 100 |
2 | A representative sample was chosen | 40 | 0.68 | 0.42–0.93 | 84 |
3 | Information about sample is included | 0 | 1.00 | 1.00–1.00 | 100 |
4 | Information about video source and quality of the footage are included | 13 | 0.68 | 0.43–0.93 | 84 |
5 | Applied methods are described comprehensively | 95 | 1.00 | 1.00–1.00 | 100 |
6 | A systematic approach to video analysis was chosen | 94 | 0.94 | 0.81–1.00 | 96 |
7 | Medical report information is included | 29 | 1.00 | 1.00–1.00 | 100 |
8 | Background/expertise of rater(s) is stated | 49 | 0.81 | 0.61–1.00 | 90 |
9 | Findings are observed by more than one researcher | 70 | 0.94 | 0.81–1.00 | 96 |
10 | A control group is included | 14 | 1.00 | 1.00–1.00 | 100 |
11 | A quantitative biomechanical analysis was conducted using validated methods | 13 | 0.86 | 0.67–1.00 | 92 |
12 | The main results of the study are clearly described | 95 | 0.87 | 0.70–1.00 | 93 |
13 | Absolute numbers or proportions of injury cases (for each/the main outcome) are reported | 95 | 0.87 | 0.70–1.00 | 93 |
14 | Details about the injury context are included | 92 | 0.94 | 0.81–1.00 | 96 |
15 | Example screenshots/video frames are included | 76 | 1.00 | 1.00–1.00 | 100 |
16 | Findings are discussed within the context of the current evidence | 100 | 1.00 | 1.00–1.00 | 100 |
17 | Clinical/practical implications of the results are discussed | 90 | 0.81 | 0.61–1.00 | 90 |
18 | Limitations of the study are addressed | 100 | 1.00 | 1.00–1.00 | 100 |
Base rate refers to the percentage of ratings that were answered with yes/present out of 63 ratings per scale item (21 studies, 3 reviewers)