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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 May 30.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Coll Health. 2020 Nov 30;70(6):1909–1919. doi: 10.1080/07448481.2020.1841768

Table 2.

Diagnostic efficiency of the PC-PTSD detecting PCL diagnostic cutoff: total sample.

Cutoff Sensitivity Specificity PPV NPV OE
Full Sample
(> =1) .736 .464 .152 .931 .496
(> =2) .623 .644 .185 .929 .641
(> =3) .491 .757 .208 .919 .726
(> =4) .358 .875 .271 .913 .815

Note: “Cutoff” indicates PC-PTSD item threshold; PPV = positive predictive value (PPV); NPV = negative predictive value; OE = optimal efficiency.