Table 3.
dMA Thresholds and Estimated Prevalence of Dementia
| Path (Figure 1) | dMA homolog source (sample) | Thresholda | Sensitivitya | Specificitya | Prevalence of ADb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | H-EPESE (TARCC NHW) | −0.3752 | 0.90 | 0.84 | 21.4 |
| 8 | H-EPESE (TARCC MA) | −0.3849 | 0.88 | 0.80 | 21.0 |
Notes. AD = Alzheimer’s disease; dMA = MA-specific δ homolog; H-EPESE = Hispanic Established Population for Epidemiological Studies in the Elderly; MA = Mexican American; NHW = non-Hispanic White; TARCC = Texas Alzheimer’s Research and Care Consortium.
aIn TARCC.
bWhen applied to H-EPESE.