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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord. 2011 Jul-Sep;25(3):220–224. doi: 10.1097/WAD.0b013e31820bd36e

Table 5.

Performance of Dementia = (MC)2 for Detecting MCI and Dementia by Total Score

Score Sensitivity for MCI Sensitivity for Dementia Combined Sensitivity Specificity LR+ (MCI or Dementia) LR− (MCI or Dementia)
≥ 1 98% 99% 99% 83% 5.7 0.02
≥ 2 87% 97% 95% 91% 10.8 0.06
≥ 3 49% 89% 78% 98% 38.8 0.22
4 12% 46% 37% 99% 54.4 0.64

MCI: mild cognitive impairment; LR: likelihood ratio