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Table 3 Agreement and concordance between physical and US examination swelling assessment

From: Correlation and agreement between physical and ultrasound examination after a training session dedicated to the standardization of synovitis assessment in rheumatoid arthritis patients

Joint

Overall agreement (%)

Fleiss kappa

p value

Right wrist

62.5

0.241

0.007

Left wrist

63.7

0.213

0.022

Right MCP 2

60.0

0.195

0.040

Right MCP 3

66.2

0.264

0.009

Right MCP 4

69.6

0.197

0.039

Right MCP 5

70.9

0.244

0.014

Left MCP 2

62.5

0.244

0.011

Left MCP 3

67.5

0.228

0.019

Left MCP 4

77.5

0.177

0.053

Left MCP 5

71.2

0.168

0.06

  1. MCP, metacarpophalangeal; PIP, proximal interphalangeal