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Table 2 Summary of proportion of concordance, simple kappa coefficient, κ, (95% confidence interval, CI), maximum attainable kappa, κmax, and prevalence-adjusted bias-adjusted kappa, PABAK (95% CI)

From: Development and validation of a telephone classification interview for common chronic headache disorders

Comparison

Proportion of concordance

κ

95% CI

κmax

PABAK

95% CI

Chronic migraine vs. othersa

0.76

0.31

(0.09 to 0.52)

0.79

0.51

(0.35 to 0.68)

Chronic migraine vs. chronic TTHb

0.96

0.38

(−0.18 to 0.94)

0.79

0.92

(0.83 to 1.00)

With MOH vs. without MOHc

0.76

0.40

(0.17 to 0.63)

0.93

0.51

(0.32 to 0.71)

  1. aChronic migraine = definite chronic migraine or probable chronic migraine; Others = chronic tension type, other chronic headaches or non-chronic headaches
  2. bChronic migraine = definite chronic migraine or probable chronic migraine; chronic TTH = chronic tension type headache
  3. cMOH, medication overuse headache