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. 2019 Jun 14;33(7):e22948. doi: 10.1002/jcla.22948

Table 4.

Assay conformity based on the kappa statistic

  CSF pNFHa vs CSF NFL CSF pNFHb vs CSF NFL CSF pNFHa vs S pNFHa CSF pNFHb vs S pNFHb CSF pNFHa vs S pNFHsa CSF pNFHb vs S pNFHsb
Kappa statistics
Conformity (%)
0.380
(80)
0.556
(83)
0.337
(84)
0.306
(71)
0.431
(69)
0.272
(69)
95% CI 0.152‐0.608 0.360‐0.752 0.067‐0.607 0.124‐0.488 0.153‐0.709 0.088‐0.456
Standard error 0.0938 0.1043 0.0938 0.0871 0.1418 0.0940

Positive values were as follows: CSF NFL > 900 ng·L−1 15; CSF pNFH > 1520a (respectively, 610b) ng·L−1; S pNFH > 2901 (resp., 130b), ng·L−1 16.

a

95th percentile for disease controls and healthy.

b

95th percentile for negative samples.