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Tips for learners of evidence-based medicine: 3. Measures of observer variability (kappa statistic)

Tips for learners of evidence-based medicine: 3. Measures of observer variability (kappa statistic)

Authors :
Sheri A. Keitz
Thomas McGinn
Gordon Guyatt for
Peter C. Wyer
Rosanne M. Leipzig
Thomas B. Newman
Source :
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne. 171(11)
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Imagine that you're a busy family physician and that you've found a rare free moment to scan the recent literature. Reviewing your preferred digest of abstracts, you notice a study comparing emergency physicians' interpretation of chest radiographs with radiologists' interpretations.[1][1] The

Details

ISSN :
08203946
Volume :
171
Issue :
11
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....b35d3852a27c53a866640a3c36272465