Table 3

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

ReadingOverall 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 observers0.650.56–0.74Good
    HGD0.620.49–0.75Good
    IMC0.520.39–0.65Moderate
    SMC0.820.69–0.95Very good
GI-1/GI-20.680.52–0.84Good
GI-1/GSP0.620.46–0.78Good
GI-2/GSP0.650.49–0.81Good