Table 4.
Area Under the Curve for the Epworth Sleepiness Scale's Ability to Predict Depression Based on Four Potential PHQ-9 Cutoffs.
| PHQ-9 cutoff | AUC | 95% CI | SE | p | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Mild depression | .65 | .59, .71 | .03 | <.01 | 
| 10, Moderate depression | .69 | .61, .76 | .04 | <.01 | 
| 15, Moderately severe depression | .74 | .64, .83 | .05 | <.01 | 
| 20, Severe depression | .68 | .48, .87 | .10 | .07 | 
Note. PHQ-9 = Patient Health Questionnaire-9; AUC = area under the curve; CI = confidence interval; SE = standard error.