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Table 4 Weighted kappa coefficients of the items for the question 1of the questionnaire

From: Validation of a modified questionnaire to assess Ukrainian Family Physicians’ readiness to implement the evidence-based screening recommendations into their clinical practice, using a mixed method study

Question 1. How useful do you think the following screening examinations are?

 

Weighted Kappa (κw)

p-value

Lower 95% Asymptotic CI Bound

Upper 95% Asymptotic CI Bound

Colonoscopya

0.308

0.011

0.057

0.559

FOBTa

0.421

0.000

0.146

0.696

PSAa

0.529

0.000

0.282

0.777

Skin cancer screeninga

0.389

0.003

0.114

0.664

Rectum palpationa

0.318

0.017

0.054

0.582

Mammographya

0.300

0.029

0.048

0.553

Breast palpationa

0.432

0.001

0.165

0.700

PAP testa

0.103

0.401

-0.133

0.340

Blood pressure measurementb

0.392

0.032

0.073

0.712

BMI assessmentb

0.560

0.000

0.305

0.814

Lipid profile assessmentb

0.438

0.002

0.196

0.679

Fasting plasma glucose, OGTT, HbA1c assessmentb

0.714

0.000

0.445

0.983

HbsAg/antiHCV testb

0.576

0.000

0.357

0.795

HIV testb

0.534

0.000

0.311

0.757

PHQ questionnaireb

0.405

0.002

0.166

645

CBC testc

0.583

0.000

0.355

0.811

Urine testc

0.588

0.000

0.336

0.840

ECGc

0.474

0.001

0.148

799

Lungs X Rayc

0.433

0.002

0.078

0.788

  1. a Methods of examinations taken from the original prototype of the German questionnaire
  2. b Methods of the examination with high level of evidence (A,B) recommended by European guidelines as a part of screening
  3. c Methods of investigations which are still used in Ukraine as a part of old-fashioned annual routine check ups