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Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 2 Level of agreement among observers for the AO/OTA 2007 classification after both review sessions

From: Reliability and reproducibility of the new AO/OTA 2018 classification system for proximal humeral fractures: a comparison of three different classification systems

AO/OTA 2007

Observers

% agreement

Kappa (95% CI)

Judgement

First reading

1 versus 2

65.9

0.680 (0.546–0.817)

Substantial agreement

1 versus 3

60.3

0.561 (0.472–0.662)

Moderate agreement

2 versus 3

58.6

0.546 (0.448–0.644)

Moderate agreement

Mean

61.6

0.590 (0.448–0.817)

Moderate agreement

Second reading

1 versus 2

56

0.519 (0.420–0.617)

Moderate agreement

1 versus 3

65.5

0.626 (0.534–0.718)

Substantial agreement

2 versus 3

52.6

0.482 (0.383–0.582)

Moderate agreement

Mean

58

0.542 (0.383–0.718)

Moderate agreement