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Table 3 Level of consultant agreement Number of adults categorised according to whether they merit a trial of obstructive airways disease medication by the level of consultant agreement.

From: Identification of adults with symptoms suggestive of obstructive airways disease: Validation of a postal respiratory questionnaire

 

Meriting a trial of obstructive airways disease medication

 

Consultant agreement

Yes

No

Total

All agreed

73

46

119

2 out of 3 agreed

43

39

82

Final categorisation

116

85

201

  1. One subject was not categorised by one of the consultants and the other two disagreed on the decision on whether a trial of obstructive airways disease treatment was indicated so no majority decision could be made. This individual was excluded from analysis.