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. 2015 Nov 9;7:69. doi: 10.1186/s13195-015-0156-8

Table 3.

AUC and cut-off points of the MoCA, MMSE stratified by gender, education level, and age

MoCA MMSE
Area 95% CI Optimal cut-off Sensitivity Specificity Area 95% CI Optimal cut-off Sensitivity Specificity
Total 0.8913 0.83–0.96 23.5 0.78 0.94 0.6976 0.56–0.83 28.5 0.38 0.92
Gender
 Men 0.8882 0.79–0.98 22.5 0.84 0.88 0.6717 0.51–0.84 28.5 0.35 1.00
 Women 0.8984 0.81–0.99 23.5 0.76 1.00 0.7317 0.50–0.96 25.5 0.77 0.67
Age (years)
 60–69 0.9625 0.90–1.00 23.5 0.84 1.00 0.8925 0.83–0.96 25.5 0.85 1.00
 70–79 0.8244 0.71–0.94 23.5 0.67 0.88 0.6456 0.44–0.85 24.5 0.87 0.38
 ≧ 80 0.8788 0.69–1.00 22.0 0.73 1.00 0.5758 0.19–0.96 28.5 0.27 1.00
Education level
 Low 0.9709 0.91–1.00 20.5 0.89 1.00 0.7965 0.60–0.99 24.5 0.79 0.75
 Middle 0.8465 0.75–0.94 23.5 0.80 0.90 0.6290 0.45–0.81 28.5 0.41 0.88
 High 22.5 0.92 1.00 27.5 0.63 1.00

CI Confidence interval