Table. 4—

Diagnostic agreement between academic physicians and community-based physicians in 39 patients with diffuse parenchymal lung diseases

	Clinicians		Radiologists		Pathologists
	Academic	Community	Academic	Community	Academic	Community
HRCT alone	0.28	0.20	0.59	0.38	0.57	0.14
History plus clinical	0.32	0.23	0.41	0.34	NA	NA
Clinician/radiologist discussion	0.37	0.27	0.45	0.40	0.53	NA
Clinician/radiologist/ pathologist discussion	0.62	0.47	0.55	0.31	0.53	0.14
Consensus	0.71	0.44	0.55	0.32	0.57	0.41

Data are presented as kappa scores. HRCT: high-resolution computed tomography; NA: data not available. Adapted from [29] with permission from the publisher.