Table 2. Table showing the model-based kappa of agreement and kappa of association for the rating provided by different groups of raters. The figures in parentheses represent the 95% CI of the estimate.
Variable | Parameter | Kappa of Agreement | Kappa of Association |
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Age group | 0–33 years | 0.15 (0.07–0.23) | 0.33 (0.18–0.48) |
>33 years | 0.18 (0.09–0.27) | 0.38 (0.23–0.53) | |
Gender | Male | 0.19 (0.10–0.29) | 0.40 (0.25–0.56) |
Female | 0.12 (0.05–0.19) | 0.28 (0.14–0.42) | |
Years of oncology experience |
0–3.75 years | 0.14 (0.06–0.21) | 0.31 (0.16–0.45) |
>3.75 years | 0.18 (0.09–0.26) | 0.38 (0.22–0.53) | |
Work type | Consultant | 0.21 (0.11–0.30) | 0.43 (0.27–0.58) |
Non-consultant physician | 0.18 (0.09–0.26) | 0.37 (0.22–0.53) | |
Nurse | 0.12 (0.05–0.20) | 0.28 (0.14–0.42) | |
International work experience | Yes | 0.02 (0.00–0.04) | 0.05 (0.01–0.10) |
No | 0.15 (0.07–0.24) | 0.34 (0.19–0.49) | |
Interpretation of ECOG | Subjectivity present | 0.15 (0.07–0.24) | 0.34 (0.19–0.49) |
No subjectivity | 0.16 (0.07–0.24) | 0.34 (0.19–0.49) |