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Table 3 Agreement between the laboratory-based and non-laboratory-based risk grouped in males by age grouped

From: Laboratory-based versus non-laboratory-based World Health Organization risk equations for assessment of cardiovascular disease risk

Non-laboratory-based risk category

Laboratory-based risk category

Kappa

Very low

Low

Moderate

High

Very high

Total

All males

 Very low

1052

127

2

0

0

1181

 

 Low

182

844

110

3

0

1139

 

 Moderate

2

109

559

51

1

722

0.70

 High

0

0

36

57

7

100

 

 Very high

0

0

0

9

6

15

 

 Total

1236

1080

707

120

14

3157

 

< 60 years old

 Very low

1052

127

2

0

0

1181

 

 Low

182

784

91

3

0

1060

 

 Moderate

2

87

227

22

1

339

0.67

 High

0

0

5

6

3

14

 

 Very high

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

 Total

1236

998

325

31

4

2594

 

≥ 60 years old 

 Very low

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

 Low

0

60

19

0

0

79

 

 Moderate

0

22

332

29

0

383

0.59

 High

0

0

31

51

4

86

 

 Very high

0

0

0

9

6

15

 

 Total

0

82

382

89

10

563

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