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Table 3 Analysis of inter-reader agreement showing the percent of concordance and kappa of agreement

From: Differentiation of primary lung cancer from solitary lung metastasis in patients with colorectal cancer: a retrospective cohort study

CT features

Number (% of concordance)a

kappa (95% CIs)b

Cranial-caudal location

199/199 (100)

1 (1, 1)

Central-peripheral location

136/199 (68.3)

0.66 (0.50, 0.80)

Margin

174/199 (87.4)

0.80 (0.72, 0.87)

Density

192/199 (96.5)

0.83 (0.72, 0.95)

Air bronchogram

182/199 (91.5)

0.71 (0.58, 0.84)

Cavitation

188/199 (94.5)

0.80 (0.69, 0.91)

Pleural tags

180/199 (90.5)

0.80 (0.71, 0.88)

Pleural abutment

166/199 (83.4)

0.66 (0.55, 0.77)

Background emphysema

198/199 (99.5)

0.98 (0.94, 1.00)

  1. CI confidence interval
  2. aValues in parentheses are percentages
  3. bValues in parentheses are 95% CIs