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. 2021 Jul;301:113984. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2021.113984

Table 1.

Sensitivity and specificity for SDQ hyperactivity/ADHD cut-points compared against ADHD diagnosis.

Cut-point Sensitivity (95% CI) Specificity (95% CI)
≥ 1 99.2% (95.5–100.0) 11.9% (10.9–12.9)
≥ 2 99.2% (95.5–100.0) 26.7% (25.3–28.1)
≥ 3 98.4% (94.2–99.8) 43.5% (41.9–45.0)
≥ 4 94.2% (88.4–97.6) 61.9% (60.3–63.4)
≥ 5 89.3% (82.3–94.2) 76.7% (75.3–78.0)
≥ 6 76.0% (67.4–83.3) 88.7% (87.7–89.7)
≥ 7 51.2% (42.0–60.4) 94.6% (93.9–95.3)
≥ 8 37.2% (28.6–46.4) 98.2% (97.7–98.6)
≥ 9 20.7% (13.8–29.0) 99.6% (99.4–99.8)
≥ 10 5.0% (1.84 –10.5) 100.0% (99.8–100.0)