Table 3.
The sensitivities, specificities and classification accuracies of MIDconsistent, MIDdomain and VetMetrica Cat methods of MID calculation for HRQL domains Vitality, Comfort and Emotional well-being (EWB).
| Domain | Method | MID | Sensitivity | Specificity | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitality | MIDconsistent | 10.8 | 0.40 | 0.97 | 0.77 |
| Vitality | MIDdomain | 10.8 | 0.40 | 0.97 | 0.77 |
| Vitality | VetMetrica Cat | 5 | 0.60 | 0.72 | 0.68 |
| Comfort | MIDconsistent | 10.8 | 0.50 | 0.81 | 0.70 |
| Comfort | MIDdomain | 15.5 | 0.47 | 0.93 | 0.77 |
| Comfort | VetMetrica Cat | 7.5 | 0.70 | 0.74 | 0.73 |
| EWB | MIDconsistent | 10.8 | 0.23 | 1 | 0.74 |
| EWB | MIDdomain | 5.4 | 0.60 | 0.90 | 0.80 |
| EWB | VetMetrica Cat | 5 | 0.60 | 0.86 | 0.77 |