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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Nov 17.
Published in final edited form as: Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2014 Dec 22;53(1):93–108. doi: 10.1597/14-027

TABLE 4.

Interrater Reliability for UK/I Samples: Kappas and Strength of Agreement Pre, Post 1, and Post 2

Parameter Pre Post 1 Post 2



Kappa Strength of Agreement* Kappa Strength of Agreement Kappa Strength of Agreement
Intelligibility .75 Good .76 Good .82 Very good
Voice .66 Good .63 Good .63 Good
Hypernasality .70 Good .76 Good .82 Very good
Hyponasality .25 Fair .48 Moderate .50 Moderate
Audible nasal emission .43 Moderate .72 Good .57 Moderate
Nasal turbulence .51 Moderate .68 Good .66 Good
Grimace .71 Good .44 Moderate .67 Good
Anterior oral CSCs .34 Fair .47 Moderate .51 Moderate
Posterior oral CSCs .67 Good .62 Good .69 Good
Nonoral CSCs .67 Good .65 Good .73 Good
Passive CSCs .66 Good .75 Good .74 Good
Noncleft speech errors .28 Fair .20 Poor .16 Poor
Need for intervention .56 Moderate .57 Moderate .64 Good