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Table 3 Evaluation of agreement between case report forms and patient reported data

From: Agreement between patient reported outcomes and clinical reports after radical prostatectomy - a prospective longitudinal study

Assessment

Follow-up (months)

No. (%)

Concordant pairs (%)

Agreement (95% CI)

Kappa (95% CI)

Gwet’s AC1 (95% CI)

Odds of agreement (95% CI)

  

CRFa

Questionnaire

 

Positive

Negative

  

Swelling groin or lower extremities

3

46 (1)

805 (24)

2620/3385 (77)

0.10 (0.07; 0.13)

0.87 (0.86; 0.88)

0.08 (0.06;0.10)

0.71 (0.69; 0.73)

48 (17.6;200.4)

Complications and readmissionsb

3

373 (10)

1041 (29)

2624/3556 (74)

0.34 (0.31; 0.37)

0.84 (0.83; 0.85)

0.22 (0.19;0.25)

0.62 (0.59; 0.64)

5.4 (4.3;6.8)

12

187 (6)

479 (14)

2884/3334 (87)

0.32 (0.28; 0.37)

0.93 (0.92; 0.93)

0.27 (0.22;0.31)

0.84 (0.82; 0.85)

10.2 (7.5;14)

24

195 (10)

245 (13)

1554/1884 (82)

0.25 (0.20; 0.30)

0.90 (0.89; 0.91)

0.15 (0.09;0.21)

0.78 (0.75; 0.81)

3.1 (2.2;4.4)

Reoperations

12

115 (4)

348 (11)

2877/3150 (91)

0.41 (0.35; 0.47)

0.95 (0.95; 0.96)

0.38 (0.32;0.43)

0.90 (0.89; 0.91)

52 (32;88)

24

171 (8)

264 (13)

1877/2078 (90)

0.54 (0.48; 0.60)

0.95 (0.94; 0.95)

0.49 (0.43;0.55)

0.88 (0.86; 0.90)

26 (18;38)

Additional (chemo) radiotherapy after surgery or due to local recurrence or metastases

12

212 (7)

260 (8)

3084/3182 (97)

0.79 (0.75; 0.83)

0.98 (0.98; 0.99)

0.78 (0.73;0.82)

0.96 (0.96; 0.97)

297 (187;489)

24

207 (7)

233 (8)

2721/2863 (95)

0.68 (0.63; 0.73)

0.97 (0.97; 0.98)

0.65 (0.60;0.70)

0.94 (0.93; 0.95)

79 (55;115)

Local recurrence and metastases

12

159 (5)

49 (2)

2739/2897 (95)

0.24 (0.16; 0.32)

0.97 (0.97; 0.98)

0.22 (0.14;0.30)

0.94 (0.93; 0.95)

21 (12;38)

24

197 (7)

44 (2)

2643/2836 (93)

0.20 (0.13; 0.27)

0.96 (0.96; 0.97)

0.18 (0.11;0.25)

0.93 (0.92; 0.94)

18 (10;34)

  1. a Case Report Form
  2. b Reasons: Pain in surgical wound, lower or upper part of abdomen, bleeding from surgical would, urinary tract or catheter