Table 3.
Unadjusted Fleiss’ kappa statistic (Kf) values for each component of nasal endoscopy of patients with a history of endoscopic sinus surgery for chronic rhinosinusitis.
Attribute | Kf | ASE | 95% CI [LL, UL] | Z-value | P-value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Middle Turbinate Position | 0.311 | 0.085 | [0.146, 0.477] | 3.684 | 0.0002 |
B. Middle Turbinate Integrity | 0.486 | 0.063 | [0.362, 0.611] | 7.668 | <0.0001 |
C. Middle Turbinate Mucosal Changes | 0.104 | 0.077 | [−0.047, 0.256] | 1.347 | 0.1781 |
D. Uncinate Process | 0.083 | 0.054 | [−0.023, 0.189] | 1.534 | 0.1249 |
E. Middle Meatus Patency | 0.171 | 0.078 | [−0.018, 0.324] | 2.195 | 0.0281 |
F. Ethmoid Sinus Cavity | 0.215 | 0.070 | [−0.078, 0.353] | 3.070 | 0.0021 |
G. Maxillary Sinus Antrostomy | 0.323 | 0.058 | [0.209, 0.436] | 5.574 | <0.0001 |
H. Synechiae Involving Middle Meatus | 0.247 | 0.085 | [0.082, 0.413] | 2.926 | 0.0034 |
I. Polyps Within Middle Meatus | 0.718 | 0.085 | [0.552, 0.883] | 8.492 | <0.0001 |
J. Discharge | 0.334 | 0.060 | [0.215, 0.453] | 5.522 | <0.0001 |
Kf, Fleiss’ kappa statistic; ASE, asymptotic standard error; CI, confidence interval; LL, lower limit of 95% confidence interval; UL, upper limit of 95% confidence interval