Table 6 Inter-rater reliability of evaluations of mechanisms of injury in a paramedic spine survey
From: Paramedic attitudes towards prehospital spinal care: a cross-sectional survey
Group | Fleiss' kappa (95% CI) |
|---|---|
All raters, all questions | 0.31 (0.09—0.49) |
Demographic trait | |
ALS | 0.31 (0.08—0.51) |
BLS | 0.31 (0.10—0.47) |
 > 10 years’ experience | 0.31 (0.09—0.49) |
 <  = 10 years’ experience | 0.31 (0.12—0.47) |
Men | 0.31 (0.09—0.49) |
Women | 0.34 (0.07—0.51) |
MOI type | |
Geriatrics | 0.03 (-0.01—0.05) |
Pediatrics | 0.03 (-0.01—0.03) |
Assaults | 0.04 (-0.01—0.04) |
MVCs | -0.01 (-0.02—0.01) |
Falls | 0.43 (0.04—0.68) |