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Table 6 Guidelines for interpreting the relationship between the kappa coefficient and classification accuracy

From: DRG grouping by machine learning: from expert-oriented to data-based method

Kappa coefficient

0.01–0.20

0.21–0.40

0.41–0.60

0.61–0.80

0.81–1.00

Agreement

Slight

Fair

Moderate

Substantial

Almost perfect or perfect