Table 3.
Comparison of sensitivity (95% confidence interval) and specificity (95% confidence interval) estimates among semistructured, full structured, and MINI reference standards
| Cut-off score | Semi structured reference standard* | Fully structured reference standard† | MINI reference standard‡ | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensitivity (95% CI) | Specificity (95% CI) | Sensitivity (95% CI) | Specificity (95% CI) | Sensitivity (95% CI) | Specificity (95% CI) |
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| 5 | 0.98 (0.95 to 0.99) | 0.53 (0.49 to 0.58) | 0.91 (0.85 to 0.95) | 0.61 (0.51 to 0.69) | 0.96 (0.93 to 0.97) | 0.60 (0.55 to 0.64) | ||
| 6 | 0.97 (0.94 to 0.98) | 0.61 (0.57 to 0.65) | 0.88 (0.80 to 0.93) | 0.69 (0.60 to 0.76) | 0.92 (0.89 to 0.95) | 0.68 (0.63 to 0.72) | ||
| 7 | 0.95 (0.92 to 0.98) | 0.68 (0.64 to 0.72) | 0.82 (0.73 to 0.89) | 0.75 (0.67 to 0.82) | 0.88 (0.83 to 0.92) | 0.74 (0.70 to 0.78) | ||
| 8 | 0.92 (0.88 to 0.95) | 0.74 (0.70 to 0.77) | 0.77 (0.66 to 0.86) | 0.81 (0.74 to 0.86) | 0.85 (0.79 to 0.89) | 0.80 (0.76 to 0.83) | ||
| 9 | 0.89 (0.84 to 0.92) | 0.80 (0.76 to 0.82) | 0.69 (0.59 to 0.78) | 0.85 (0.79 to 0.90) | 0.80 (0.73 to 0.85) | 0.85 (0.82 to 0.88) | ||
| 10 | 0.85 (0.79 to 0.89) | 0.85 (0.82 to 0.87) | 0.64 (0.53 to 0.74) | 0.88 (0.83 to 0.92) | 0.74 (0.67 to 0.79) | 0.89 (0.86 to 0.91) | ||
| 11 | 0.81 (0.75 to 0.86) | 0.88 (0.85 to 0.90) | 0.57 (0.46 to 0.67) | 0.91 (0.87 to 0.94) | 0.67 (0.60 to 0.73) | 0.91 (0.89 to 0.93) | ||
| 12 | 0.75 (0.69 to 0.80) | 0.90 (0.88 to 0.92) | 0.52 (0.41 to 0.63) | 0.93 (0.89 to 0.95) | 0.61 (0.54 to 0.68) | 0.93 (0.91 to 0.95) | ||
| 13 | 0.67 (0.61 to 0.72) | 0.93 (0.91 to 0.94) | 0.45 (0.35 to 0.56) | 0.95 (0.92 to 0.97) | 0.55 (0.47 to 0.62) | 0.95 (0.93 to 0.96) | ||
| 14 | 0.61 (0.55 to 0.67) | 0.94 (0.93 to 0.96) | 0.39 (0.30 to 0.50) | 0.96 (0.94 to 0.97) | 0.47 (0.41 to 0.54) | 0.96 (0.95 to 0.97) | ||
| 15 | 0.52 (0.46 to 0.58) | 0.96 (0.94 to 0.97) | 0.32 (0.24 to 0.41) | 0.97 (0.95 to 0.98) | 0.40 (0.35 to 0.46) | 0.97 (0.96 to 0.98) | ||
MINI=Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview.
*
Number of studies=47; number of participants=11 234; number of participants with major depression=1528.
†
Number of studies=20; number of participants=17 167; number of participants with major depression=1352.
‡
Number of studies=33; number of participants=16 102; number of participants with major depression=1661.