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Table 4 Inter-rater reliability of the four sedation-agitation scales

From: The validity, reliability and feasibility of four instruments for assessing the consciousness of stroke patients in a neurological intensive care unit compared

 

RASS

κw (95% CI)

SAS

κw (95% CI)

GCS

κw (95% CI)

MAAS

κw (95% CI)

physician vs physiotherapist

0.99(0.98–1.00)

0.98(0.95–1.00)

0.98(0.96–0.99)

0.92(0.80–1.00)

physician vs trainee

0.96(0.93–0.99)

0.98(0.95–1.00)

0.97(0.95–0.99)

0.88(0.75–1.00)

physiotherapist vs trainee

0.96(0.93–0.99)

0.96(0.92–0.99)

0.98(0.97–1.00)

0.95(0.91–0.99)

  1. The numbers in the table are stratified results except for overall