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. 2022 Jun 15;36(11):8261–8269. doi: 10.1007/s00464-022-09264-0

Table 3.

Intra-class correlation coefficient for inter-rater reliability between live reviewer and the two video recorded reviewers

N ICC 95% CI
Exposure
 Trocars introduction 35 0.805 0.690–0.888
 Peritoneal incision 38 0.810 0.702–0.890
 Execution 36 0.772 0.628–0,874
 Cystic artery and duct identification 36 0.751 0.6–0.862
Dissection
 Hemostasis control 42 0.563 0.362–0.737
 Cystic artery and duct dissection 42 0.669 0.515–0.793
 Execution 42 0.524 0.332–0.696
 Final result 42 0.763 0.551–0.921
Cholangiography
 Cystic duct incision 29 0.805 0.695–0.886
 Catheter use 31 0.774 0.638–0.870
 Execution 30 0.807 0.702–0.884
 Cholangiography NA
Resection
 Use of tissue handlers 42 0.776 0.660–0.863
 Use of non-dominant hand 41 0.689 0.546–0.805
 Execution 41 0.751 0.626–0.846
 Gallbladder resection 42 0.829 0.736–0.897
OSATS
 Respect for tissue 42 0.797 0.690–0.877
 Time and motion 40 0.821 0.724–0.892
 Instrument handling 42 0.753 0.621–0.847
 Knowledge of instruments 42 0.45 0.361–0.615
 Use of assistants 42 0.684 0.537–0.802
 Flow of operation 40 0.683 0.538–0.801
 Knowledge of specific procedure 40 0.446 0.248–0.633
VAS
 Exposition 36 0.652 0.497–0.779
 Calot’s triangle dissection 36 0.744 0.617–0.842
 Cholangiography 29 0.787 0.675–0.870
 Resection 36 0.662 0.511–0.786
 Autonomy statement 42 0.806 0.702–0.882

ICC value < 0.5, between 0.5 and 0.75, between 0.75 and 0.9 and > 0.90 were indicative of poor, moderate, good, and excellent reliability respectively

ICC intra-class correlation coefficient, CI confidence interval, OSATS objective structured assessment of technical skills, VAS Visual Analog Scale