Table 3.
Prevalence Free Diagnostic Accuracy Statistics for NAB List Learning Variables at Conventional Cutoff Scores
| Impaireda vs. Control |
aMCI vs. Control |
AD vs. Control |
AD vs. aMCI |
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| Variable | Cutoff (T ≤) |
Sn | Sp | PLR | NLR | Sn | Sp | PLR | NLR | Sn | Sp | PLR | NLR | Sn | Sp | PLR | NLR |
| List A Immediate Recall | 40 | .66 | .90 | 6.41 | 0.38 | .48 | .90 | 4.73 | 0.58 | .85 | .90 | 8.29 | 0.17 | .85 | .52 | 1.75 | 0.30 |
| 35 | .51 | 1.00 | -- | 0.49 | .35 | 1.00 | -- | 0.66 | .69 | 1.00 | -- | 0.31 | .69 | .66 | 2.01 | 0.47 | |
| 30 | .35 | 1.00 | -- | 0.65 | .17 | 1.00 | -- | 0.86 | .58 | 1.00 | -- | 0.42 | .58 | .86 | 4.18 | 0.49 | |
| List B Immediate Recall | 40 | .40 | .94 | 6.53 | 0.64 | .28 | .94 | 4.51 | 0.77 | .54 | .94 | 8.79 | 0.49 | .54 | .72 | 1.95 | 0.64 |
| 35 | .22 | 1.00 | -- | 0.78 | .10 | 1.00 | -- | 0.89 | .35 | 1.00 | -- | 0.65 | .35 | .90 | 3.35 | 0.73 | |
| 30 | .11 | 1.00 | -- | 0.89 | .07 | 1.00 | -- | 0.93 | .15 | 1.00 | -- | 0.85 | .15 | .93 | 2.23 | 0.91 | |
| List A Short Delay Recall | 40 | .75 | .96 | 18.26 | 0.27 | .59 | .96 | 14.36 | 0.43 | .92 | .96 | 22.62 | 0.08 | .92 | .41 | 1.57 | 0.19 |
| 35 | .60 | .97 | 19.60 | 0.41 | .38 | .97 | 12.39 | 0.64 | .85 | .97 | 27.64 | 0.16 | .85 | .62 | 2.23 | 0.25 | |
| 30 | .44 | 1.00 | -- | 0.56 | .17 | 1.00 | -- | 0.83 | .73 | 1.00 | -- | 0.27 | .73 | .83 | 4.24 | 0.33 | |
| List A Long Delay Recall | 40 | .76 | .97 | 24.95 | 0.24 | .62 | .97 | 20.28 | 0.39 | .92 | .97 | 30.15 | 0.08 | .92 | .38 | 1.49 | 0.20 |
| 35 | .64 | .98 | 31.18 | 0.37 | .48 | .98 | 23.66 | 0.53 | .81 | .98 | 39.58 | 0.20 | .81 | .52 | 1.67 | 0.37 | |
| 30 | .35 | .99 | 33.85 | 0.66 | .24 | .99 | 23.66 | 0.77 | .46 | .99 | 45.23 | 0.54 | .46 | .76 | 1.91 | 0.71 | |
Note. aMCI = Mild Cognitive Impairment; AD = Alzheimer’s disease; Sn = Sensitivity; Sp = Specificity; PLR = Positive Likelihood Ratio; NLR = Negative Likelihood Ratio. Dashes represent a value of positive infinity due to a specificity of 1.00.
Includes both aMCI and AD.