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. 2013 Jan;131(1):e37–e44. doi: 10.1542/peds.2012-1665

TABLE 4.

Accuracy of Preoperative CT Impression Compared With Final Diagnosis: Agreement (Weighted κ)

CT Scan κ 95% CI n
Overall 0.54 0.44–0.64 282
Study location
 Community 0.48 0.36–0.60 196
 Children’s 0.69 0.54–0.85 86
Age, y
 1–6 0.35 0.05–0.65 30
 7–12 0.56 0.40–0.71 104
 13–18 0.58 0.44–0.72 148
Weight category
 Underweight/normal 0.58 0.46–0.70 169
 Overweight 0.60 0.34–0.86 42
 Obese 0.31 0.02–0.60 44
Gender
 Female 0.60 0.47–0.74 120
 Male 0.49 0.35–0.63 162