Table 6.
Inter-rater agreement analysis (second assessment)
| Location | Group/Subgroup | Number of raters | Kappa(se)1 | 95% CI | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vallecula | Overall | 13 | 0.604 (0.009) | 0.587–0.622 | < 0.001 |
| Pyriform sinus | Overall | 13 | 0.509 (0.009) | 0.491–0.527 | < 0.001 |
| Experience with FEES | |||||
| Vallecula | experience > 5 years | 5 | 0.704 (0.024) | 0.657–0.751 | < 0.001 |
| experience ≤ 5 years | 8 | 0.572 (0.015) | 0.542–0.601 | < 0.001 | |
| Pyriform sinus | experience > 5 years | 5 | 0.605 (0.025) | 0.556–0.654 | < 0.001 |
| experience ≤ 5 years | 8 | 0.443 (0.015) | 0.413–0.472 | < 0.001 | |
| Experience using YPRSRS | |||||
| Vallecula | 2 | 0.717 (0.078) | ------- | < 0.001 | |
| Pyriform sinus | 2 | 0.714 (0.078) | ------- | < 0.001 |
1 Fleiss Kappa (standard error)