Table 4.
Kappa coefficient values of five primary categories in the Shizuoka Classification System.
| Category | Description | Statisticsa | Coefficient valuea |
| 3 | Diagnosis/treatment | .44 | Fair agreement |
| 5 | Notification, informed consent, second opinion | .71 | Moderate agreement |
| 12 | Anxiety and other mental problems | .88 | Substantial agreement |
| 13 | Way of living, reasons for living, sense of values | .69 | Moderate agreement |
| 15 | Relationships with family and other people | .61 | Moderate agreement |
aThe average kappa coefficient obtained was .67, with “moderate agreement” coefficient value.