Table 2.
The intra-observer variability in visual results by the two observers.
| Reader 2 | Reader 1 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 1 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 101 |
| 2 | 4 | 58 | 0 | 62 |
| 3 | 14 | 3 | 20 | 37 |
| Total | 119 | 61 | 20 | 200 |
Kappa value=0.821(1: higher 18F-FDG uptake in proximal part, 2: higher 18F-FDG uptake in distal part, 3: homogeneous 18F-FDG uptake).