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. 2022 Feb 18;5(2):e518. doi: 10.1002/hsr2.518

TABLE 5.

Sensitivity and specificity of EPDS, BSI‐53, and BSI‐18 with cutoff points for screening psychiatric disorders among women with high‐risk pregnancy

Psychiatric tools Sensitivity 95% (CI) Specificity 95% (CI) PLR 95% (CI) NLR 95% (CI) AUC 95% (CI) P‐CUI N‐CUI
EPDS 6.5 0.77 (0.66‐0.85) 0.55 (0.42‐0.69) 1.72 (1.26‐2.35) 0.42 (0.27‐0.66) 0.66 (0.58‐0.74) 0.56 0.33
GSI of BSI‐18 (0.50) 0.75 (0.63‐0.86) 0.75 (0.59‐0.87) 3.02 (1.73‐5.26) 0.33 (0.20‐0.53) 0.75 (0.66‐0.84) 0.62 0.50
GSI of BSI‐53 (0.47) 0.69 (0.56‐0.79) 0.71 (0.56‐0.83) 2.35 (1.47‐3.76) 0.44 (0.30‐0.66) 0.70 (0.61‐0.78) 0.53 0.43
T‐score for BSI‐53 (39.35) 0.69 (0.56‐0.79) 0.71 (0.56‐0.83) 2.35 (1.47‐3.76) 0.44 (0.30‐0.66) 0.70 (0.61‐0.78) 0.53 0.43

Abbreviations: AUC, the area under the ROC curve; CI = confidence interval; BSI‐18, Brief Symptom Inventory 18‐items; BSI‐53, Brief Symptom Inventory 53‐items; EPDS, Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale; GSI, Global Severity Index; NLR, negative likelihood ratio; PLR, positive likelihood ratio; SCID‐5, Structured Clinical Interview for the DSM‐5.