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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Clin Psychiatry. 2012 Nov;73(11):e1372–e1378. doi: 10.4088/JCP.12m07895

Table 2.

Sensitivity, Specificity, Positive Predictive Value, Negative Predictive Value, and κ of Conjunctions of Self-Report Screening Tests Versus CAADID (with ADHD NOS labeled as not ADHD)

Tests Coadministereda Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%) Positive Predictive Value (%) Negative Predictive Value (%) κ
WURS and CAARS 86.67 90.36 61.90 97.40 0.6618
WURS and ASRS-V1.1 57.14 90.91 53.33 92.11 0.4669
CAARS and ASRS-V1.1 66.67 92.00 62.50 93.24 0.5714
WURS and CAARS and ASRS-V1.1 50.00 96.04 66.67 92.38 0.5145
WURS or CAARS 100.00 65.12 34.78 100.00 0.3693
WURS or ASRS-V1.1 100.00 61.63 32.65 100.00 0.335
CAARS or ASRS-V1.1 93.75 76.47 42.86 98.48 0.4738
WURS or CAARS or ASRS-V1.1 100.00 59.30 31.37 100.00 0.3137
CAADID interrater reliability 0.9628
a

In this column, or indicates that a suggestive score on any single scale determined the diagnosis; and indicates that suggestive scores on both or all 3 of the scales were required to determine the diagnosis.

Abbreviations: ADHD = attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, ASRS-V1.1 = Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale-Version 1.1, CAADID = Conners Adult ADHD Diagnostic Interview for DSM-IV, CAARS = Conners Adult ADHD Rating Scale, NOS = not otherwise specified, WURS = Wender Utah Rating Scale.