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Table 2 Kappa and percent exact agreement between reviews for coding characteristics of recommendations

From: Do choosing wisely recommendations about low-value care target income-generating treatments provided by members? A content analysis of 1293 recommendations

Characteristic of recommendations

n

Agreement

k

95% CI

Diagnostic test or treatment

1293

97%

0.94

0.92ā€“0.95

For or against a procedure

1293

94%

0.48

0.37ā€“0.57

Qualified statements

1293

86%

0.71

0.67ā€“0.75

Income-generating treatments

552

94%

0.79

0.71ā€“0.85

Apply to members

552

91%

0.42

0.29ā€“0.55

  1. n Number of recommendations, k Kappa coefficient, CI Confidence interval