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. 2023 Feb 6;25:e40226. doi: 10.2196/40226

Table 2.

Agreement on individual vital sign measurements as per National Early Warning Score values.

Vital sign Considering 1 observation per participant Considering all observations

Participants (N=132), n (%) Weighted κ (95% CI) Observations, n Weighted κ (95% CI)
Respiration rate 130 (98.5) 0.006 (−0.04 to 0.05) 445 0.03 (−0.001 to 0.05)
Respiration rate (counted subanalysis) 130 (98.5) 0.48 (0.33 to 0.62) 247 0.45 (0.36 to 0.55)
Heart rate 125 (94.7) 0.61 (0.38 to 0.83) 385 0.69 (0.57 to 0.81)
Temperature 85 (64.4) ~0 231 0 (0 to 0)
Oxygen saturation 80 (60.6) −0.10 (−0.26 to 0.05) 187 −0.11 (−0.20 to −0.02)
Systolic blood pressure 108 (81.8) 0.50 (0.38 to 0.62) 339 0.39 (0.30 to 0.47)