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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Feb 15.
Published in final edited form as: Spine J. 2017 Sep 5;18(5):717–725. doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2017.08.233

Table 3.

Intra-rater Reliability

ICC (95% CI) Kappa (95% CI) Cronbach alpha Reliability
Each grade individually (0, 1, 2) N/A 0.49 (0.41–0.57) N/A Low/moderate
Summed grade by level and side 0.77 (0.60–0.87) N/A 0.87 High
Summed grades by individual 0.88 (0.22–0.99) N/A 0.93 High
Number of grade ‘2’ scores 0.84 N/A 0.92 High