Table 1

Cut-off points to assess the strength of agreement

Measure of agreementStrength of agreement
StrongModerateWeak
Agreement of classification into quantiles>75% correctly classified60–75% correctly classified<60% correctly classified
Correspondence index0–0.250.25–0.45>0.45
R2 values from regression0.49–1.00.25–0.49<0.25
Correlation coefficients0.7–1.00.5–0.7<0.5
Sensitivity>80%65–80%<65%