Table 1. Inter-rater agreement for the 8-group geometric classification: 3 evaluators at occasion 1 and occasion 2.
Hair Curl Group | Number of | Occasion 1 | Occasion 2 | ||
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Hair strands at each occasion | Kappa | 95% CI | Kappa | 95% CI | |
I | 60 | 0.170 | 0.007–0.334 | 0.603 | 0.440–0.766 |
II | 240 | 0.419 | 0.256–0.583 | 0.443 | 0.279–0.606 |
III | 300 | 0.379 | 0.216–0.543 | 0.439 | 0.275–0.602 |
IV | 180 | 0.515 | 0.352–0678 | 0.554 | 0.391–0.717 |
V | 150 | 0.604 | 0.441–0.768 | 0.364 | 0.200–0.527 |
VI | 30 | 0.182 | 0.018–0.345 | 0.407 | 0.244–0.571 |
VII | 360 | 0.396 | 0.232–0.559 | 0.453 | 0.290–0616 |
VIII | 120 | 0.074 | 0.000–0.237 | 0.399 | 0.236–0.562 |
Combined | 1440 | 0.380 | 0.313–0.447 | 0.455 | 0.389–0.521 |