R friends, Im trying to construct a table with results of agreement analysis of two observers. Most of the variables I have are categorical answers and Im using the epicalc::kap function. Initially I was intending to use a function estimate the ICCC (Intraclass correlation coefficient) for continuous variables, but the in epi packages I didnt find any function for it. Instead, I found epi.ccc that estimate the Lin concordance correlation agreement, which I was not aware of. I did look for some bibliography and it seems that this statistic is intended to estimate reliability as ICCC and give very similar results.
However, this function is giving NAs instead of the desired estimate. Below are the columns of my data and the function output. Perhaps someone would suggest something to workaround, a better alternative to make it work or identify something Im doing wrong. > clin[,c('Q6.A1','Q6.A2')] Q6.A1 Q6.A2 1 53 53 2 52 52 3 19 19 4 20 NA 5 53 53 6 32 32 7 9 10 8 49 49 9 64 64 10 77 NA 11 14 14 12 52 52 13 12 13 14 54 54 15 79 79 16 43 43 17 38 39 18 45 46 19 41 41 20 64 64 21 53 54 22 66 NA 23 56 56 24 58 58 25 47 48 26 62 63 27 42 42 28 50 50 29 14 14 30 80 81 31 60 60 32 87 88 33 46 47 34 62 62 35 30 30 36 24 24 37 49 49 38 27 27 39 22 22 40 25 25 41 54 54 42 68 69 43 36 37 44 73 73 45 56 55 46 36 36 47 30 30 48 59 58 49 53 54 50 30 30 51 42 42 52 38 0 53 45 46 54 29 29 55 55 55 56 26 27 57 44 44 58 48 48 59 52 52 60 20 20 61 50 51 62 41 41 63 44 44 64 48 48 65 40 40 66 45 45 67 65 65 68 60 60 69 38 37 70 0 29 71 51 52 72 49 49 73 46 46 74 19 19 75 42 42 76 31 31 77 24 25 78 54 54 79 38 38 80 45 46 81 38 38 82 69 69 83 51 51 84 79 80 85 59 60 86 47 47 87 65 65 88 40 40 89 28 28 90 33 33 91 29 29 92 47 47 93 58 NA 94 41 41 95 46 46 96 56 56 97 54 54 98 63 63 99 62 62 100 52 52 101 NA 51 102 24 25 103 54 54 104 70 70 105 46 46 106 29 30 107 28 28 108 50 50 109 52 52 110 61 61 111 51 51 112 52 52 113 53 53 114 54 54 115 36 36 116 61 61 117 14 15 118 52 52 119 54 54 120 56 0 121 68 69 122 58 64 123 49 49 124 29 29 125 45 45 126 63 63 127 67 67 128 43 44 129 62 62 130 60 61 131 18 18 132 38 37 133 44 43 134 27 27 135 73 73 136 63 60 137 27 27 138 59 59 139 31 31 140 47 48 141 44 54 142 45 45 143 55 55 144 54 54 145 49 49 146 67 67 147 46 46 148 59 59 149 57 57 150 34 34 151 24 24 152 54 54 153 83 82 154 59 59 155 83 84 156 55 55 157 42 42 158 54 54 159 36 36 160 56 56 161 72 72 162 20 54 163 65 65 164 62 62 165 27 27 166 58 58 167 54 54 168 67 67 169 65 65 170 43 43 171 70 70 172 68 68 173 62 62 174 39 40 175 20 20 176 55 56 177 0 65 178 63 64 179 40 40 180 29 0 181 57 57 182 24 25 183 58 58 184 46 946 185 74 NA 186 53 53 187 67 67 188 54 54 189 61 61 190 28 28 191 46 46 192 20 20 193 44 44 194 45 45 195 44 44 196 35 35 197 42 42 198 43 43 199 36 37 200 69 69 201 69 69 202 44 44 203 49 NA 204 49 NA 205 49 NA 206 49 NA 207 19 19 208 68 68 209 28 28 210 49 NA 211 69 69 212 74 74 213 59 61 214 74 74 215 15 15 216 26 26 217 36 36 218 39 39 219 54 54 220 42 42 221 62 62 222 17 17 223 52 52 224 64 64 225 65 65 226 35 35 227 69 69 228 32 32 229 42 42 230 34 35 231 42 43 232 55 55 233 17 17 234 46 46 235 34 34 236 45 45 237 56 56 238 28 27 239 34 34 240 47 47 241 42 39 242 52 51 243 45 45 244 37 37 245 54 54 246 26 26 247 68 69 248 66 66 249 49 49 250 58 58 251 53 54 252 26 26 253 75 75 254 37 37 255 80 80 256 54 54 257 55 55 258 38 38 259 70 70 260 48 49 261 43 43 262 88 88 263 31 32 264 61 61 265 57 57 266 36 36 267 48 49 268 17 18 269 53 54 270 75 75 271 60 60 272 69 69 273 49 49 274 60 60 275 69 69 276 50 50 277 67 67 278 66 66 279 50 51 280 0 58 281 27 27 282 61 61 283 56 56 284 40 40 285 43 44 286 45 44 287 35 35 288 46 46 289 35 35 290 64 64 291 50 50 292 23 23 293 63 63 294 38 38 295 42 42 296 63 64 297 65 65 298 77 77 299 58 51 300 19 NA 301 63 63 302 40 40 303 65 65 304 58 58 305 54 54 306 52 53 307 81 81 308 61 61 309 60 60 310 24 24 311 43 43 312 46 46 313 62 62 314 54 54 315 68 68 316 64 65 317 39 39 318 53 52 319 59 58 > epi.ccc(clin$Q6.A1,clin$Q6.A2) $rho.c est lower upper 1 NA NA NA $s.shift [1] NA $l.shift [1] NA $C.b [1] NA $blalt mean delta 1 53.0 0 2 52.0 0 3 19.0 0 4 NA NA 5 53.0 0 6 32.0 0 7 9.5 -1 8 49.0 0 9 64.0 0 10 NA NA 11 14.0 0 12 52.0 0 13 12.5 -1 14 54.0 0 15 79.0 0 16 43.0 0 17 38.5 -1 18 45.5 -1 19 41.0 0 20 64.0 0 21 53.5 -1 22 NA NA 23 56.0 0 24 58.0 0 25 47.5 -1 26 62.5 -1 27 42.0 0 28 50.0 0 29 14.0 0 30 80.5 -1 31 60.0 0 32 87.5 -1 33 46.5 -1 34 62.0 0 35 30.0 0 36 24.0 0 37 49.0 0 38 27.0 0 39 22.0 0 40 25.0 0 41 54.0 0 42 68.5 -1 43 36.5 -1 44 73.0 0 45 55.5 1 46 36.0 0 47 30.0 0 48 58.5 1 49 53.5 -1 50 30.0 0 51 42.0 0 52 19.0 38 53 45.5 -1 54 29.0 0 55 55.0 0 56 26.5 -1 57 44.0 0 58 48.0 0 59 52.0 0 60 20.0 0 61 50.5 -1 62 41.0 0 63 44.0 0 64 48.0 0 65 40.0 0 66 45.0 0 67 65.0 0 68 60.0 0 69 37.5 1 70 14.5 -29 71 51.5 -1 72 49.0 0 73 46.0 0 74 19.0 0 75 42.0 0 76 31.0 0 77 24.5 -1 78 54.0 0 79 38.0 0 80 45.5 -1 81 38.0 0 82 69.0 0 83 51.0 0 84 79.5 -1 85 59.5 -1 86 47.0 0 87 65.0 0 88 40.0 0 89 28.0 0 90 33.0 0 91 29.0 0 92 47.0 0 93 NA NA 94 41.0 0 95 46.0 0 96 56.0 0 97 54.0 0 98 63.0 0 99 62.0 0 100 52.0 0 101 NA NA 102 24.5 -1 103 54.0 0 104 70.0 0 105 46.0 0 106 29.5 -1 107 28.0 0 108 50.0 0 109 52.0 0 110 61.0 0 111 51.0 0 112 52.0 0 113 53.0 0 114 54.0 0 115 36.0 0 116 61.0 0 117 14.5 -1 118 52.0 0 119 54.0 0 120 28.0 56 121 68.5 -1 122 61.0 -6 123 49.0 0 124 29.0 0 125 45.0 0 126 63.0 0 127 67.0 0 128 43.5 -1 129 62.0 0 130 60.5 -1 131 18.0 0 132 37.5 1 133 43.5 1 134 27.0 0 135 73.0 0 136 61.5 3 137 27.0 0 138 59.0 0 139 31.0 0 140 47.5 -1 141 49.0 -10 142 45.0 0 143 55.0 0 144 54.0 0 145 49.0 0 146 67.0 0 147 46.0 0 148 59.0 0 149 57.0 0 150 34.0 0 151 24.0 0 152 54.0 0 153 82.5 1 154 59.0 0 155 83.5 -1 156 55.0 0 157 42.0 0 158 54.0 0 159 36.0 0 160 56.0 0 161 72.0 0 162 37.0 -34 163 65.0 0 164 62.0 0 165 27.0 0 166 58.0 0 167 54.0 0 168 67.0 0 169 65.0 0 170 43.0 0 171 70.0 0 172 68.0 0 173 62.0 0 174 39.5 -1 175 20.0 0 176 55.5 -1 177 32.5 -65 178 63.5 -1 179 40.0 0 180 14.5 29 181 57.0 0 182 24.5 -1 183 58.0 0 184 496.0 -900 185 NA NA 186 53.0 0 187 67.0 0 188 54.0 0 189 61.0 0 190 28.0 0 191 46.0 0 192 20.0 0 193 44.0 0 194 45.0 0 195 44.0 0 196 35.0 0 197 42.0 0 198 43.0 0 199 36.5 -1 200 69.0 0 201 69.0 0 202 44.0 0 203 NA NA 204 NA NA 205 NA NA 206 NA NA 207 19.0 0 208 68.0 0 209 28.0 0 210 NA NA 211 69.0 0 212 74.0 0 213 60.0 -2 214 74.0 0 215 15.0 0 216 26.0 0 217 36.0 0 218 39.0 0 219 54.0 0 220 42.0 0 221 62.0 0 222 17.0 0 223 52.0 0 224 64.0 0 225 65.0 0 226 35.0 0 227 69.0 0 228 32.0 0 229 42.0 0 230 34.5 -1 231 42.5 -1 232 55.0 0 233 17.0 0 234 46.0 0 235 34.0 0 236 45.0 0 237 56.0 0 238 27.5 1 239 34.0 0 240 47.0 0 241 40.5 3 242 51.5 1 243 45.0 0 244 37.0 0 245 54.0 0 246 26.0 0 247 68.5 -1 248 66.0 0 249 49.0 0 250 58.0 0 251 53.5 -1 252 26.0 0 253 75.0 0 254 37.0 0 255 80.0 0 256 54.0 0 257 55.0 0 258 38.0 0 259 70.0 0 260 48.5 -1 261 43.0 0 262 88.0 0 263 31.5 -1 264 61.0 0 265 57.0 0 266 36.0 0 267 48.5 -1 268 17.5 -1 269 53.5 -1 270 75.0 0 271 60.0 0 272 69.0 0 273 49.0 0 274 60.0 0 275 69.0 0 276 50.0 0 277 67.0 0 278 66.0 0 279 50.5 -1 280 29.0 -58 281 27.0 0 282 61.0 0 283 56.0 0 284 40.0 0 285 43.5 -1 286 44.5 1 287 35.0 0 288 46.0 0 289 35.0 0 290 64.0 0 291 50.0 0 292 23.0 0 293 63.0 0 294 38.0 0 295 42.0 0 296 63.5 -1 297 65.0 0 298 77.0 0 299 54.5 7 300 NA NA 301 63.0 0 302 40.0 0 303 65.0 0 304 58.0 0 305 54.0 0 306 52.5 -1 307 81.0 0 308 61.0 0 309 60.0 0 310 24.0 0 311 43.0 0 312 46.0 0 313 62.0 0 314 54.0 0 315 68.0 0 316 64.5 -1 317 39.0 0 318 52.5 1 319 58.5 1 Abraço forte e que a força esteja com você, Dr. Pedro Emmanuel A. 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