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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2013 Mar;21(3):10.1016/j.jagp.2012.12.009. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2012.12.009

Table 5.

Classification Table for combined Trail Making B (seconds) and Recognition Discriminability performances at ascending levels of dementia probability.

Prob event Correct Incorrect Percentages Predicted TMT B Predicted CERAD Recognition
Event Non-event Event Non-event Correct Sensitivity Specificity False Pos. False Neg.
0.30 22 139 10 8 89.9% 73.3% 93.3% 31.3% 5.4% 148 8.8
0.35 22 140 9 8 90.5% 73.3% 94.0% 29.0% 5.4% 157 8.6
0.40 20 141 8 10 89.9% 66.7% 94.6% 28.6% 6.6% 167 8.4
0.45 19 142 7 11 89.9% 63.3% 95.3% 26.9% 7.2% 177 8.2
0.50 18 145 4 12 91.1% 60.0% 97.3% 18.2% 7.6% 186 8.1
0.55 18 146 3 12 91.6% 60.0% 98.0% 14.3% 7.6% 196 7.9
0.60 17 146 3 13 91.1% 56.7% 98.0% 15.0% 8.2% 206 7.7
0.65 17 147 2 13 91.6% 56.7% 98.7% 10.5% 8.1% 216 7.5
0.70 17 148 1 13 92.2% 56.7% 99.3% 5.6% 8.1% 225 7.3
0.75 16 148 1 14 91.6% 53.3% 99.3% 5.9% 8.6% 235 7.2
0.80 13 148 1 17 89.9% 43.3% 99.3% 7.1% 10.3% 245 7.0
0.85 10 149 0 20 88.8% 33.3% 100.0% 0.0% 11.8% 255 6.8
0.90 8 149 0 22 87.7% 26.7% 100.0% 0.0% 12.9% 264 6.6

Note. Prob level = probability of dementia case. TMT B = Trail Making B time in seconds. CERAD Recognition (Discriminability) = true positives − false positives: # correct Yes responses − (10 − # correct No responses).