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Table 8 Intra-observer reproducibility of CARDS classification

From: Comparison of SDSG and CARDS classifications for L5/S1 lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis: an independent inter- and intra-observer agreement study

Observersa

Cases in agreement between first and second assessment

Agreement (%)

K

Type A

Type B

Type C

Type D

Total

1

18

45

34

7

104

88.9

0.862

2

16

44

35

7

102

87.2

0.835

3

19

46

35

8

108

92.3

0.904

4

20

50

33

7

110

94.0

0.917

5

18

47

32

8

105

89.7

0.874

Overall

-

-

-

-

-

90.4

0.878

  1. a1, 2, 3, 4, 5 represent the 5 observers who participated in the study