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Table 3 Patient accuracy in comprehending alcohol risk level (n = 499)

From: Feasibility of a computer-assisted alcohol SBIRT program in an urban emergency department: patient and research staff perspectives

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n (%)

Kappa

Computer calculated patient as low risk

  Patient self-report:

- low risk

325 (94)*

 

- medium risk

20 (6)

 

- high risk

2 (1)

 
  

0.79

Computer calculated patient as medium risk

  Patient self-report:

- low risk

8 (7)

 

- medium risk

98 (83)*

 

- high risk

12 (10)

 

Computer calculated patient as High Risk

  Patient self-report:

- low risk

6 (18)

 

- medium risk

1 (3)

 

- high risk

27 (79)*

 
  1. *Patient was accurate.