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. 2019 Nov 28;183(1):146–154. doi: 10.1111/bjd.18604

Table 4.

Inter‐rater reliability (n = 1601 raters)

Fleiss Kappa coefficient (95% CI)
Total sample (n = 1601) 0·57 (0·57–0·57)
Expertise in skin tears
Novice (n = 219) 0·43 (0·42–0·43)
Advanced beginner (n = 261) 0·56 (0·56–0·56)
Competent (n = 389) 0·57 (0·57–0·57)
Proficient (n = 400) 0·62 (0·62–0·62)
Expert (n = 332) 0·64 (0·64–0·64)
Education
Undergraduate (n = 417) 0·55 (0·55–0·55)
Bachelor's degree (n = 633) 0·58 (0·57–0·58)
Master's degree (n = 475) 0·59 (0·59–0·59)
Doctoral degree (n = 73) 0·53 (0·52–0·53)
Experience with ISTAP tool
Previous experience (n = 458) 0·64 (0·64–0·64)
No previous experience (n = 1143) 0·55 (0·55–0·55)

CI, confidence interval; ISTAP, International Skin Tear Advisory Panel.