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. 2024 Mar 14;19(3):e0298686. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0298686

Table 4. Meta-regression and sensitivity analysis of studies using the Mini-Cog to detect cognitive impairment (CI).

Sensitivity Diagnostic Odds Ratio
(Log scale)
Specificity
Co-variate
(Number of studies)
Point Estimate
(95% CI)
Coefficient (SE) p-value Point Estimate
(95% CI)
Coefficient (SE) p-
value
Point Estimate
(95% CI)
Coefficient (SE) p-
value
Age (7) 0.735 (0.512–0.880) 0.275
(0.064)
<0.001 2.246 (1.4–3.1) 0.163 (0.076) 0.032 0.777 (0.669–0.858) -0.127
(0.041)
0.002
Female gender (8) 0.752 (0.547–0.884) -0.003 (0.003) 0.418 1.3
(0.82–1.76)
0.000 (0.003) 0.987 0.785
(0.695–0.854)
0.003 (0.002) 0.071
Sample Size(8)
0.752 (0.547–0.884) -0.004
(0.001)
<0.001 1.3
(0.82–1.76)
-0.003 (0.001) 0.022 0.785
(0.695–0.854)
0.001
(<0.001)
0.110