Table 2 Intraobserver reliability: proportion of workers (n = 61) with κ >0.4 by sign or algorithm.
Sign/algorithm | κ>0.4 (proportion) | Median percentage agreement |
---|---|---|
01‐Pus | 96.7 | 88.0 |
02‐Redness | ||
Exact | 50.8 | 62.7 |
Binary* | 55.7 | 81.3 |
03‐Swelling | ||
Exact | 36.1 | 68.0 |
Binary* | 08.2 | 89.0 |
Alg‐04 | 52.5 | 78.7 |
Alg‐05 | 08.2 | 94.7 |
Alg‐06 | 41.0 | 86.7 |
Alg‐07 | 36.1 | 90.7 |
Alg‐08 | 50.8 | 84.9 |
Alg‐09 | 18.0 | 97.3 |
Alg‐10 | 41.0 | 88.0 |
*Ratings of none or mild, and moderate or severe were combined into single values (0 and 1 respectively).
Alg‐04, Redness or swelling (moderate or severe); Alg‐05, redness and swelling (moderate or severe); Alg‐06, pus and (redness or swelling (moderate or severe)); Alg‐07, pus and redness (moderate or severe); Alg‐08, pus and (redness and swelling (any degree)); Alg‐09, pus and (redness and swelling (moderate or severe)); Alg‐10, (pus and moderate redness) or (severe redness).