Table 2

Summary of inter-rater reproducibility analysis

Tophi locationsReader 1 volume (cm3)Reader 2 volume (cm3)Difference (cm3)95% CI for difference (cm3)p ValueAverage % difference (SD)Intraclass correlation coefficient95% CI for coefficient
All locations (n=40)
 Mean (SD)2.45 (4.46)2.45 (4.46)0.00* (0.02)(−0.01 to 0.01)0.861% (3%)1.00(1.00 to 1.00)
 Median0.780.780.00
 Range(0.06–18.70)(0.06–18.74)(−0.05–0.08)
Feet/ankles (n=22)
 Mean (SD)1.43 (2.12)1.43 (2.11)0.00* (0.02)(−0.01 to 0.01)0.702% (4%)1.00(1.00 to 1.00)
 Median0.640.670.00
 Range(0.06–8.74)(0.06–8.75)(−0.05–0.08)
Elbows/knees (n=12)
 Mean (SD)5.10 (7.11)5.11 (7.12)0.00* (0.02)(−0.01 to 0.01)0.391% (1%)1.00(1.00 to 1.00)
 Median1.11.090.00
 Range(0.07–18.70)(0.07–18.74)(−0.04–0.03)
Hand/wrist (n=6)
 Mean (SD)0.90 (0.78)0.90 (0.78)0.00* (0.00)(−0.01 to 0.00)0.360% (0%)1.00(1.00 to 1.00)
 Median0.840.840.00
 Range(0.12–1.98)(0.12– 1.98)(−0.01–0.00)
  • * Average difference refers to bias.