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Table 2 Sensitivity, specifity, PPV and NPV of MMSE and CVLT-LDTR for predicting AD

From: Detection of early Alzheimer's disease in MCI patients by the combination of MMSE and an episodic memory test

n = 105

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

PPV (%)

NPV (%)

MMSE ≤ 26

64.10

79.59

71.42

73.58

CVLT-LDTR ≤ 4

72.91

70.31

64.81

77.58

MMSE ≤ 26 and/or CVLT-LDTR ≤ 4

94.80

63.26

67.27

93.93

MMSE ≤ 26 and CVLT-LDTR ≤ 4

43.58

91.83

80.95

67.16

  1. PPV: positive predictive value; NPV: negative predictive value; CVLT-LDTR: California Verbal LearningTest Long Delayed Total Recall
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BMC Neurology

ISSN: 1471-2377

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