Agreement on VAS categories between patients and physicians (n=395)—64% were in the same category, 30% differed one category and 6% differed two categories
| Patient VAS category | |||||||||
| High | Medium | Low | Total | ||||||
| Physician VAS category | High | 156 | (40%) | 41 | (10%) | 13 | (3%) | 210 | (53%) |
| Medium | 43 | (11%) | 61 | (15%) | 12 | (3%) | 116 | (29%) | |
| Low | 10 | (3%) | 23 | (6%) | 36 | (9%) | 69 | (18%) | |
| Total | 209 | (53%) | 125 | (32%) | 61 | (15%) | 395 | (100%) | |
Values in bold represent perfect agreement.
VAS, Visual Analogue Scale.