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. 2017 Sep 13;7(2):020407. doi: 10.7189/jogh.07.020407

Table 2.

Agreement between categories of diabetes and prediabetes based on fasting plasma glucose (FPG) and HbA1c criteria*

FPG
HbA1c:
Not Diabetes
Diabetes
Total

Not diabetes
860
22
882

Diabetes
36
21
57

Total
896
43
939

Kappa (95% CI)
0.39 (0.32, 0.45)


ADA Categories based on FPG
ADA categories based on HbA1c
Normal
Prediabetes
Diabetes
Total
Normal
342
37
8
387
Prediabetes
374
107
14
495
Diabetes
10
26
21
57
Total
726
170
43
939
Kappa (95% CI) 0.14 (0.10, 0.19)

CI – confidence interval, FPG – fasting plasma glucose, HBA1c – haemoglobin A1c, ADA – American Diabetes Association

*Figures are numbers of study participants, and kappa statistics (95% confidence intervals).