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. 2017 Jun 29;14(7):700. doi: 10.3390/ijerph14070700

Table 4.

The number and share of individuals classified into the same tertile and misclassified, as well as individuals of the same or conflicting iodine intake adequacy category in comparison of 3-day dietary record and IODINE-FFQ.

IODINE-FFQ1 vs. 3-Day Dietary Record IODINE-FFQ2 vs. 3-Day Dietary Record IODINE-FFQ1 vs. IODINE-FFQ2
Individuals classified into the same tertile n 34 31 65
% 37.78 34.44 72.22
Individuals misclassified (classified into opposite tertiles) n 12 15 1
% 13.33 16.67 1.11
Weighted κ statistic 0.15 0.075 0.675
Individuals of the same iodine intake adequacy category n 56 47 77
% 54.90 52.22 85.56
conflicting iodine intake adequacy category n 46 43 13
% 45.10 47.78 14.44

IODINE-FFQ1—food frequency questionnaire filled out directly after conducting 3-day dietary record; IODINE-FFQ2—food frequency questionnaire filled out 6 weeks after IODINE-FFQ1.