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. 2019 Feb 14;34(6):852–861. doi: 10.1007/s00455-019-09979-8

Table 2.

Interrater agreement for variables assessed by VFSS and FEES

Modality Weighted kappa 95% CI
VFSS
 PA-score 0.979 0.963–0.994
 Retentions valleculae 0.819 0.748–0.890
 Retentions piriform sinus 0.857 0.784–0.930
 Time of triggering 0.771 0.689–0.853
FEES
 PA-score 0.911 0.864–0.959
 Retentions valleculae 0.613 0.528–0.697
 Retentions piriform sinus 0.762 0.686–0.837
 Time of triggerung 0.828 0.750–0.906

PA score penetration aspiration score, CI confidence interval