Table 2

Intra-rater reliability

Outcome measureSuspected CSA groupControl groupTotal sample
Verbal scoring form (52 items)
 Cohen’s kappa, median (IQR)1.00 (1.00-1.00)*1.00 (1.00-1.00)†1.00 (0.96-1.00)
 POA, median (IQR)100 (100-100)100 (98-100)100 (98-100)
Non-verbal scoring form (360 items)
 Cohen’s kappa, median (IQR)0.91 (0.79-1.00)‡0.92 (0.84-1.00)§0.90 (0.79-1.00)¶
 POA, median (IQR)100 (97-100)100 (100-100)100 (99-100)
Red flag scoring form (3 items)
 Cohen’s kappa, median (min-max)0.54 (0.52- 0.55)0.95 (0.89-1.00)0.84 (0.64-0.86)
 POA, median (min-max)87 (77-92)97 (95-100)92 (89-94)
  • *kappa could be calculated for 49 out of 52 questions.

  • †kappa could be calculated for 44 out of 52 questions.

  • ‡kappa could be calculated for 204 out of 360 reactions.

  • §kappa could be calculated for 148 out of 360 reactions.

  • ¶kappa could be calculated for 233 out of 360 reactions.

  • IQR, interquartile range; min-max, lowest and highest value; POA, percentage of agreement.