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. 2018 Nov 14;13(11):e0207364. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0207364

Table 1. Sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predictive values for each of the distress thermometer cutoff points among 247 cancer patients.

Cut-off point Sensitivity Specificity Positive Predictive Value Negative predictive Value
0/1 0.95 0. 263 0.11 0.88
1/2 0.87 0.474 0.26 0.85
2/3 0.70 0.625 0.42 0.84
3/4 0.62 0.743 0.47 0.82
4/5 0.45 0.881 0.56 0.80
5/6 0.37 0.921 0.66 0.64
6/7 0.24 0.961 0.71 0.63
7/8 0.16 0.967 0.86 0.53
8/9 0.12 0.974 .96 0.52
9/10 0.10 1.00 1.00 0.51