“…For experienced clinicians, intraobserver agreement for the ordinal scale was substantial as reported by McGivney et al , and excellent for the binary scale. Interobserver agreement for experienced clinicians was substantial for the ordinal grades differing from McGivney et al who reported only fair agreement. However, McGivney et al found that agreement was better when using Krippendorph’s α (0.59) since this type of analysis considers the proximity of the different observers’ grades, indicating that some observers consistently graded higher or lower than other observers.…”