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. 2017 Dec 20;60(12):3507–3522. doi: 10.1044/2017_JSLHR-L-16-0473

Table 7.

Areas under the curve (AUC) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) for predicting risk of language impairment (LI), dyslexia (DYS), or either impairment from individual and combined screening measures.

Prediction outcome Impairment n Typical n AUC 95% CI
Risk of LI vs. typical language
 GRADE LC 135 246 .699 .644–.755
 TOSWRF .778 .730–.826
 Composite .792 .746–.838
Risk of DYS vs. typical word reading
 TOSWRF 103 278 .857 .818–.896
 GRADE LC .602 .537–.666
 Composite .852 .812–.891
Risk of LI or DYS vs. typical word reading and language
 TOSWRF 165 216 .833 .792–.875
 GRADE LC .676 .622–.731
 Composite .842 .802–.882

Note. GRADE LC = Group Reading Assessment and Diagnostic Evaluation Listening Comprehension subtest; TOSWRF = Test of Silent Word Reading Fluency.