Table 3.
Test characteristics of PreDHA questions in identifying a recent mental health disorder diagnosis1 among subjects with available PreDHA2
Odds Ratio | Number Needed to Screen | |
Subject self-reported data | ||
"During the past year, have you sought counseling or care for your mental health?" | 41.8 | 49.9 |
"Do you have any medical or dental problems?" | 2.9 | 102.6 |
"Do you currently have any questions or concerns about your health?" | 2.3 | 372.6 |
Positive response to any of the above | 10.1 | 40.5 |
Provider-reported data | ||
Referral indicated | 17.1 | 859.9 |
Medical disposition "not deployable" | 2.6 | 532.3 |
Positive response on one or more of the above | 3.5 | 372.6 |
Any of the above | ||
One or more of the above | 9.5 | 39.6 |
1. Record of one or more pertinent ICD-9CM diagnosis codes in the full year prior to date of deployment.
2. Within 90 days prior to DTAS deployment date.