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. 2015 Apr 1;14:19. doi: 10.1186/s12912-015-0070-1

Table 5.

Concurrent validity of RADAR items compared with a DSM-IV-TR criterion-defined delirium

RADAR items Sensitivity % [95% CI] Specificity % [95% CI] Positive, predictive value, % [95% CI] Negative, predictive value, % [95% CI]
Item #1: “…was the patient drowsy?” 26.1 [10.2-48.4] 94.1 [89.4-97.1] 37.5 [15.2-64.6] 90.4 [85.1-94.3]
Item #2: “…trouble following your instructions?” 21.7 [7.5-43.7] 86.5 [80.4-91.2] 17.9 [6.1-36.9] 89.1 [83.3-93.4]
Item #3: “…movements slowed down?” 65.2 [42.7-83.6] 76.3 [69.2-82.5] 27.3 [16.1-41.0] 94.2 [88.8-97.4]

CI: Confidence interval.