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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Assess. 2021 Jun 17;33(12):1192–1199. doi: 10.1037/pas0001047

Table 3.

Logistic Regression and Diagnostic Accuracy Predicting SIMS Total Score

SIMS Cutoff Index Model Results
Cutoff Sen. Sp. PLR NLR 15%
30%
AUC Wald χ2 p PPV NPV PPV NPV
> 14 NSI Total .905 92.67 < .001 ≥ 36 .662 .913 7.34 0.14 .56 .94 .76 .87
≥ 35 .675 .908
≥ 34 .695 .897
Validity-10 .882 90.57 < .001 ≥ 14 .610 .940 7.54 0.13 .57 .94 .76 .86
≥ 13 .656 .913
≥ 12 .708 .859
mBIAS .672 28.02 < .001 ≥ 8 .130 .989 6.50 0.15 .53 .87 .74 .74
≥ 7 .208 .968
≥ 6 .468 .859

> 23 NSI Total .880 56.87 < .001 ≥ 49 .463 .912 5.06 0.20 .47 .91 .68 .80
≥ 48 .481 .905
≥ 47 .574 .898
Validity-10 .875 57.88 < .001 ≥ 20 .370 .937 5.22 0.19 .48 .90 .69 .79
≥ 19 .444 .915
≥ 18 .537 .898
mBIAS .752 30.79 < .001 ≥ 8 .204 .962 5.25 0.19 .48 .89 .69 .77
≥ 7 .354 .933
≥ 6 .685 .785

Note. SIMS = Structured Inventory of Malingered Symptomatology; NSI = Neurobehavioral Symptom Inventory; mBIAS = Mild Brain Injury Atypical Symptoms; Sen. = Sensitivity; Sp. = Specificity.