Table 2.
Agreement Scores (Kappa) for Repeatability and Consistency of Diagnoses of Suspected Heart Failure
| Repeatability+ | Consistency* | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seniority | N | Within group | Consultant | Middle Grade | Junior |
| Consultant | 3 | 0.53 | 0.25 | ||
| Middle Grade | 3 | 0.73 | 0.47 | 0.16 | |
| Junior | 2 | 1 | 0.23 | 0.10 | 0.47 |
+ Repeatability of categorical diagnostic decisions (yes/no) for 5 repeated scenarios using Kappa
* Within Group: consistency of categorical diagnostic decisions (yes/no) for 40 scenarios within each level of seniority using Kappa