Table 1 Intra‐reader and inter‐reader agreements found in the two rounds.
Mean and range of intra‐reader κ values | Inter‐reader κ values, round one | Inter‐reader kappa values, round two | |
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Doppler signal: yes or no | 0.82 (0.58–0.96) | 0.66 | 0.66 |
Amount of Doppler signal (scale 0–3) | 0.72 (0.38–0.93) | 0.57 | 0.53 |
Case is normal or abnormal | 0.80 (0.57–0.96) | 0.52 | 0.55 |
17 (round one) and 16 (round two) physician sonographers assessed 99 video clips recorded in multiple synovial sites of healthy persons and patients