Table 3.
Cut-off points and diagnostic performance for the Peruvian version of the Rowland Universal Dementia Assessment Scale (RUDAS-PE), INECO Frontal Screening (IFS) and Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) to discriminate between controls and patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia.
| Diagnostic performance | Discrimination between controls and patients with MCI | Discrimination between patients with MCI and dementia | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUDAS-PE | IFS | MMSE | RUDAS-PE | IFS | MMSE | |
| Optimal cutoff point | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 14 |
| Sensitivity, % | 89.06 | 100 | 87.50 | 95.00 | 95.00 | 100 |
| Specificity, % | 93.33 | 93.3 | 65.00 | 96.83 | 96.83 | 98.41 |
| Youden Index | 0.82 | 0.93 | 0.53 | 0.92 | 0.92 | 0.98 |
| Correctly classified, % | 91.13 | 96.77 | 76.61 | 95.93 | 95.93 | 99.19 |
| Likelihood ratio + | 13.35 | 15.00 | 4.92 | 29.93 | 29.93 | 63.00 |
| Likelihood ratio − | 0.18 | 0.00 | 0.40 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.00 |
| AUC (95% CI) | 0.98 (0.96–1.00) | 0.99 (0.98–1.00) | 0.85 (0.79–0.91) | 0.98 (0.96–1.00) | 1.00 (0.99–1.00) | 1.00 (0.99–1.00) |
Centros de Salud de Ventanilla, Callao, Lima. 2018-2019.
MCI, mild cognitive impairment; RUDAS-PE, Rowland Universal Dementia Assessment Scale, Peruvian version; IFS, INECO Frontal Screening; MMSE, Mini Mental State Examination; AUC, area under the curve; CI, confidence interval.