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. 2016 Mar 11;72(6):947–955. doi: 10.1093/geronb/gbw004

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.