Table 5

Interinvestigator agreement by cardiovascular risk factors

HypertensivesNormotensives
ICCDifferenceICCDifference
95% CIAbsolute mean differenceBland-Altman limits of agreement95% CIAbsolute mean differenceBland-Altman limits of agreement
Per patient0.9850.974 to 0.9920.013−0.036 to 0.0430.9910.971 to 0.9970.008−0.025 to 0.020
Per-segment0.9760.971 to 0.9800.021−0.076 to 0.0810.9350.908 to 0.9540.019−0.082 to 0.077
Per-segment (proximal)0.9810.974 to 0.9850.01−0.042 to 0.0390.9020.835 to 0.9420.012−0.071 to 0.066
Per-segment (distal)0.9650.956 to 0.9720.027−0.094 to 0.0980.9280.893 to 0.9550.017−0.053 to 0.047
DiabeticsNon-diabetics
Per patient0.9850.971 to 0.9920.013−0.036 to 0.0420.9900.974 to 0.9960.01−0.032 to 0.030
Per-segment0.9680.961 to 0.9740.022−0.082 to 0.0870.9820.976 to 0.9870.017−0.065 to 0.063
Per-segment (proximal)0.9700.960 to 0.9780.011−0.052 to 0.0520.9730.958 to 0.9830.009−0.042 to 0.030
Per-segment (distal)0.9580.946 to 0.9670.024−0.069 to 0.0790.9690.956 to 0.9790.028−0.118 to 0.104
DyslipidaemicsNon-dyslipidaemics
Per patient0.9860.975 to 0.9920.013−0.037 to 0.0410.9590.809 to 0.9920.006−0.017 to 0.015
Per-segment0.9740.968 to 0.9780.022−0.079 to 0.0830.8400.755 to 0.8980.012−0.061 to 0.059
Per-segment (proximal)0.9700.961 to 0.9770.012−0.054 to 0.0490.9640.928 to 0.9820.004−0.014 to 0.018
Per-segment (distal)0.9630.954 to 0.9700.027−0.091 to 0.0950.7870.668 to 0.8800.013−0.041 to 0.035
  • ICC, intraclass correlation coefficient.