Table 3.

Concordance between FH from EMR data and self-reported FH

CONDITIONFH FROM EMR DATASELF-REPORTED FHΚ STATISTIC* (95% CI)
NOYES
Diabetes (n = 775)No459410.466 (0.40–0.53)
Yes134141
Coronary artery disease (n = 775)No4331750.225 (0.15–0.30)
Yes7394
Breast cancer (women only, n =555)No365690.241 (0.15–0.34)
Yes7348
Colorectal cancer (n = 775)No57150.510 (0.44–0.58)
Yes11485
  • EMR—electronic medical record, FH—family history.

  • * Strength of agreement30: < 0 = less than chance; 0.01–0.20 = slight agreement; 0.21–0.40 = fair agreement; 0.41–0.60 = moderate agreement; 0.61–0.80 = substantial agreement; and 0.81–0.99 = almost perfect agreement.