TABLE 1

Interobserver Variation at Baseline and with CAD System for 595 Pairs of Physicians

With CAD system
VariableBaselineMeanIncreasedUnchangedDecreased
PA647040641148
κ0.480.554180177
Systematic difference
 RP0.10*0.079*2450350
 RC0.12*0.11*2730322
Random difference (RV)0.0170.0111984393
  • * Absolute values.

  • CAD system helped to decrease interobserver variations between physicians for most pairs, indicated in boldface.