Table 2

Evaluation of the IRR rates for assignment of the HCT-CI scores

Study phasesEvaluatorsPatients, nAgreement on individual scores, %Kw* (standard error)
Initial assessment phase Principal investigator vs evaluator 1 80 38 0.585 (0.114) 
Principal investigator vs multiple evaluators 80 37 0.552 (0.065) 
Evaluator 1 vs multiple evaluators 80 38 0.433 (0.076) 
Initial validation phase Principal investigator vs evaluator 1 90 78 0.910 (0.03) 
Principal investigator vs evaluator 2 90 78 0.890 (0.03) 
Principal investigator vs evaluator 3 90 70 0.910 (0.03) 
Final validation phase Principal investigator vs evaluator 4 30 83 0.970 (0.03) 
Evaluator 1 vs evaluator 4 30 77 0.920 (0.05) 
Evaluator 2 vs evaluator 4 30 77 0.910 (0.05) 
Evaluator 3 vs evaluator 4 30 79 0.930 (0.05) 
Study phasesEvaluatorsPatients, nAgreement on individual scores, %Kw* (standard error)
Initial assessment phase Principal investigator vs evaluator 1 80 38 0.585 (0.114) 
Principal investigator vs multiple evaluators 80 37 0.552 (0.065) 
Evaluator 1 vs multiple evaluators 80 38 0.433 (0.076) 
Initial validation phase Principal investigator vs evaluator 1 90 78 0.910 (0.03) 
Principal investigator vs evaluator 2 90 78 0.890 (0.03) 
Principal investigator vs evaluator 3 90 70 0.910 (0.03) 
Final validation phase Principal investigator vs evaluator 4 30 83 0.970 (0.03) 
Evaluator 1 vs evaluator 4 30 77 0.920 (0.05) 
Evaluator 2 vs evaluator 4 30 77 0.910 (0.05) 
Evaluator 3 vs evaluator 4 30 79 0.930 (0.05) 
*

Weighted κ statistic (Kw) was calculated for agreement on HCT-CI risk groups of 0 to 1, 2, 3, and 4 or more.

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