Interrater Reliability of Diagnostic Methods in Traditional Indian Ayurvedic Medicine

Table 5

Percentage of pairwise kappas within each LK category of reliability for pulse, tongue, and prakriti assessment and number of significant pairwise kappas.

Landis and Koch scale	Kappa range	Body constitution	Tongue	Pulse
Poor	(−1.0, 0.0)	9	16	40
Slight	(0.01, 0.20)	22	37	37
Fair	(0.21, 0.40)	44	41	20
Moderate	(0.41, 0.60)	22	6	3
Substantial	(0.61, 0.80)	3	0	0
Almost perfect/perfect	(0.81, 1.00)	0	0	0
Number of significant	—	12	0	1