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Table 3 Agreement between fever reported by mothers and recorded by the dentist

From: Signs and symptoms associated with primary tooth eruption: a clinical trial of nonpharmacological remedies

 

Fever

Kappa coefficient

p value

Reported by mothers (n)

Recorded by clinician (n)

Days before eruption

83

1

0.008

0.484

Day of eruption

150

3

0.011

0.239

Days after eruption

4

1

0.006

0.898

  1. The kappa coefficient was used to calculate agreement between the two values
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BMC Oral Health

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