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. 2017 Nov 25;17:377. doi: 10.1186/s12888-017-1545-2

Table 2.

Sensitivity and specificity of the mini-SPIN in a clinical sample

Cut-off Clinical diagnosis of SAD (N = 87)1 LSAS > 60 ‘generalized social anxiety’ (N = 405)2 LSAS > 30 ‘social anxiety’ (N = 734)2
Sensitivity specificity sensitivity specificity sensitivity specificity
1 1.000 .116 .993 .163 .960 .264
2 .989 .170 .993 .251 .947 .421
3 .966 .253 .978 .365 .896 .560
4 .920 .357 .938 .518 .816 .718
5 .874 .464 .881 .643 .714 .824
6 .851 .568 .800 .756 .604 .897
7 .690 .654 .694 .832 .495 .930
8 .552 .762 .541 .914 .354 .960
9 .448 .830 .415 .952 .257 .971
10 .310 .902 .262 .980 .155 .985
11 .218 .936 .180 .992 .105 .996
12 .092 .964 .096 .995 .056 .996

Bold type = cut-off with best balance regarding sensitivity and specificity; missing data: 1 N = 221, 2 N = 247