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Sensitivity and specificity of possible HEAR-QL-28 cutoff scores to discriminate adolescents with normal hearing from those with hearing impairment. Higher scores are suggestive of normal hearing, whereas lower scores are suggestive of hearing impairment.
| HEAR-QL-28 Cutoff Score | Sensitivity | Specificity |
|---|---|---|
| 65 | 100% | 36.9% |
| 70 | 98.1% | 49.7% |
| 75 | 94.4% | 62.0% |
| 80 | 92.6% | 72.1% |
| 85 | 88.9% | 83.8% |
| 90 | 85.2% | 90.5% |
| 95 | 72.2% | 95.5% |
