Table 3 Agreement between the laboratory-based WHO and Globorisk cardiovascular disease risk scores models according to the grouped risk.

From: A comparative assessment between Globorisk and WHO cardiovascular disease risk scores: a population-based study

Laboratory-based Globorisk risk category

Laboratory-based WHO risk category

Agreement (%)

Kappa* (SE**)

Low

Moderate

High

Total

  

All population

 Low

5168

429

0

5597

91.4

0.75 (0.009)

 Moderate

1

845

26

872

  

 High

0

126

201

327

  

 Total

5169

1400

227

6796

  

All males

 Low

2316

214

0

2530

91.1

0.76(0.013)

 Moderate

1

453

25

479

  

 High

0

40

109

149

  

 Total

2317

707

134

3158

  

All females

 Low

2952

215

0

3067

94.4

0.74 (0.013)

 Moderate

0

392

1

393

  

 High

0

86

92

178

  

 Total

2952

693

93

3638

  
  1. *≤ 0 “poor”, 0.00–0.20 “slight”, 0.21–0.40 “fair”, 0.41–0.60 “moderate”, 0.61–0.80 “substantial”, 0.81–1.00 “almost perfect”.
  2. **Standard Error.