Table 3

Agreement in SHSs between multireader and reference assessment of radiographs

ScoreSHSΔSHSΔSHS-5SRP
Total0.69 (0.62 to 0.75)0.88 (0.82 to 0.93)0.99 (0.95 to 0.99)0.99 (0.99 to 0.99)
Hands0.69 (0.62 to 0.75)0.91 (0.85 to 0.95)0.99 (0.99 to 0.99)0.99 (0.99 to 0.99)
Feet0.65 (0.52 to 0.75)0.84 (0.74 to 0.90)0.99 (0.99 to 0.99)0.99 (0.99 to 0.99)
Erosion0.71 (0.65 to 0.77)0.87 (0.82 to 0.90)0.99 (0.99 to 0.99)0.99 (0.99 to 0.99)
JSN0.65 (0.57 to 0.73)0.89 (0.84 to 0.93)0.99 (0.99 to 0.99)0.99 (0.99 to 0.99)
  • Data are ICC (95% CI).

  • ICC, intraclass correlation coefficient; JSN, joint space narrowing; SHS, van der Heijde-modified Sharp score; ΔSHS, SHS change between month 0 (M0) and M60; ΔSHS-5, SHS change between M0 and M60>5; SRP, significant radiographic progression.