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. 2013 Nov 19;8:1553–1559. doi: 10.2147/CIA.S53355

Table 3.

Operating characteristics of the CSI regarding each suicidality item in MINI

Area under the curve (SE) Sensitivity Specificity PPV NPV
MINI suicide item 1
 >0 0.770 (0.061) 57.89a 94.12 78.6 85.7
 >1 36.84 96.08 77.8 80.3
 >2 26.32 100.00 100.0 78.5
MINI suicide item 2
 >1 0.98 (0.016) 100.00 93.85 55.6 100.0
 >2 60.00 96.92 60.0 96.9
 >3 60.00 98.46 75.0 97.0
MINI suicide item 3
 >0 0.97 (0.016) 100.00 90.32 57.1 100.0
 >1 75.00 95.16 66.7 96.7
 >2 50.00 98.39 80.0 93.8
 >3 50.00 100.00 100.0 93.9

Note:

a

A number in bold indicates the suggested cut-off score, and its corresponding sensitivity, specificity, PPV, and NPV.

Abbreviations: MINI, the Mini-International Neuropsychiatric Interview; NPV, negative predictive value; PPV, positive predictive value; SE, standard error; CSI, core symptom index.