Table 1

Interobserver agreement (kappa statistics) for a diagnosis of high grade dysplasia, intramucosal adenocarcinoma, and submucosal adenocarcinoma—first histological assessment (n=75)

ObserversOverall kappaIndividual kappa95% CIInterpretation
GI-1/GI-2, gastrointestinal pathologists 1 and 2; GSP, general surgical pathologist; HGD, high grade dysplasia; IMC, intramucosal adenocarcinoma; SMC, submucosal adenocarcinoma; Kappa, kappa coefficient; 95% CI, confidence interval.
All observers0.590.49–0.68Moderate
    HGD0.480.35–0.61Moderate
    IMC0.500.37–0.63Moderate
    SMC0.760.63–0.89Good
GI-1/GI-20.680.51–0.85Good
GI-1/GSP0.590.42–0.76Moderate
GI-2/GSP0.490.32–0.65Moderate