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. 2019 Nov 3;2019:5726073. doi: 10.1155/2019/5726073

Table 3.

Cut-points of HGS values to detect undernutrition risk on the basis of MNA and SCREEN II.

Variable Age AUC SE p 95% CI Cut-point (kgF) Sensitivity (%) Specificity
Men MNA 65–74 0.913 0.060 0.014 0.796–1000 23.50 100 65.7
≥75 0.733 0.094 0.034 0.548–0.918 19.50 87.5 67.3
SCREEN II 65–74 0.794 0.077 0.001 0.642–0.948 28.50 85.7 50.0
≥75 0.814 0.071 0.007 0.674–0.953 24.50 83.1 42.9

Women MNA 65–74 0.904 0.057 0.017 0.792–1000 15.50 66.7 50.0
≥75 0.809 0.092 0.021 0.630–0.988 13.50 83.0 48.6
SCREEN II 65–74 0.783 0.075 0.033 0.635–0.931 24.50 77.8 52.4
75–84 0.945 0.024 0.127 0.897–0.992 19.50 65.0 50.0

MNA-SF, Mini Nutritional Assessment-Short Form. Screen II, seniors in the community: risk evaluation for eating and nutrition, version II among octogenarians. Significant p values are in bold.