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. 2014 Apr 21;7:253. doi: 10.1186/1756-0500-7-253

Table 3.

Agreement between SMR01 and case note review recorded comorbidity

 
Prevalence
 
 
 
 
Co-morbidity
SMRO1
CNR
Kappa*
Sensitivity
Specificity
PPV
NPV
  n % n % Value Label % 95% CI % 95% CI % 95% CI % 95% CI
Ischaemic heart disease
1146
35.6
1277
39.7
0.63
Substantial
72.8
(70.3-75.2)
88.9
(87.4-90.2)
81.2
(78.8-83.3)
83.3
(81.6-84.8)
Hypertension
928
28.8
1715
53.3
0.28
Fair
42.4
(40.1-44.8)
86.7
(84.9-88.3)
78.4
(75.7-81.0)
56.9
(54.9-58.9)
Cerebrovascular disease
282
8.8
248
7.7
0.80
Substantial
87.1
(82.4-90.7)
97.8
(97.2-98.3)
76.6
(71.3-81.2)
98.9
(98.5-99.2)
Peripheral vascular
250
7.8
379
11.8
0.39
Fair
36.9
(32.2-41.9)
96.1
(95.4-96.8)
56.0
(49.8-62.0)
92.0
(90.9-92.9)
Congestive cardiac failure
511
15.9
546
17.0
0.45
Moderate
52.4
(48.2-56.5)
91.6
(90.5- 92.6)
56.0
(51.6-60.2)
90.4
(89.2-91.5)
Diabetes mellitus
501
15.6
805
25.0
0.65
Substantial
58.4
(54.9-61.7)
98.7
(98.2-99.1)
93.8
(91.4-95.6)
87.7
(86.4-88.9)
Dementia
91
2.8
187
5.8
0.38
Fair
29.9
(23.8-36.9)
98.8
(98.4-99.2)
61.5
(51.3-70.9)
95.8
(95.1-96.5)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
255
7.9
283
8.8
0.51
Moderate
52.7
(46.8-58.4)
96.4
(95.7-97.0)
58.4
(52.3-64.3)
95.5
(94.7-96.2)
Connective tissue disease
140
4.3
154
4.8
0.54
Moderate
53.9
(46.0-61.6)
98.1
(97.6-98.6)
59.3
(51.0. 67.1)
97.7
(97.1-98.2)
Haematological malignancy
39
1.2
78
2.4
0.57
Moderate
43.6
(33.1 . 54.6)
99.8
(99.6-99.9)
87.2
(73.3-94.4)
98.6
(98.1-99.0)
Non-haematological malignancy
300
9.3
454
14.1
0.51
Moderate
47.1
(42.6-51.7)
96.9
(96.2-97.5)
71.3
(66.0-76.2)
91.8
(90.7-92.7)
Chronic liver disease
37
1.1
33
1.0
0.51
Moderate
54.5
(38.0-70.2)
99.4
(99.1-99.6)
48.6
(33.4-64.1)
99.5
(99.2-99.7)
Current or ex-smoker 21 0.7 1564 48.6 0.01 Poor 1.1 (0.7-1.7) 99.8 (99.4-99.9) 81.0 (60.0-92.3) 51.6 (49.9-53.4)

SMRO1. Scottish Morbidity Record 01; PPV, Positive Predictive Value; NPV, Negative Predictive Value; CI, Confidence Interval.

*Interpretation of kappa: Agreement poor if κ ≤ 0.20, fair if 0.21κ ≤ O.40, moderate if 0.41κ ≤ 0.60, substantial if 0.61 ≤ 0.80 and good if κ > 0.80.