Table 5.
Precision of SINS for inter-rater reliability (κ-value)
| Study | Category of SINS | Location | Pain | Bone lesion | Alignment | Body collapse | Posterolateral involve |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arana et al. [2] (2016) | Moderate (0.546) | ||||||
| Fisher et al. [9] (2014) | Excellent (0.83) | Excellent (0.94) | Substantial (0.73) | Substantial (0.65) | Moderate (0.49) | Substantial (0.61) | Moderate (0.55) |
| Fisher et al. [8] (2014) | Excellent (0.80-0.85)* | Excellent (0.94) | Excellent (0.88) | Moderate (0.55) | Moderate (0.42) | Moderate (0.57) | Moderate (0.43) |
| Campos et al. [4] (2014) | Substantial (0.790) | Excellent (0.811) | Moderate (0.587) | Fair (0.210) | Moderate (0.453) | Moderate (0.421) | Fair (0.295) |
| Fox et al. [11] (2017) | Excellent (0.990) | Excellent (0.948) | Substantial (0.739) | Fair (0.382) | Moderate (0.427) | Moderate (0.550) | Moderate (0.435) |
| Fourney et al. [10] (2011) | Excellent (0.846) | Substantial (0.790) | Excellent (0.841) | Fair (0.244) | Moderate (0.456) | Moderate (0.462) | Moderate (0.492) |
| Teixeira et al. [31] (2013) | Fair (0.375) | Substantial (0.719) | Moderate (0.419) | Fair (0.220) | Moderate (0.553) | Moderate (0.428) | Moderate (0.424) |
| Bollen et al. [3] (2017) | Moderate (0.536) | - | - | Fair (0.299) | Fair (0.358) | Moderate (0.453) | Moderate (0.436) |
*
The value was rate 0.85 by spine surgeons, and 0.80 by oncologists.
SINS : spinal instability neoplastic score