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Table 2 The criterion validity of the instrument for identifying delirium at a different cutoff value

From: A novel semiautomatic Chinese keywords instrument screening delirium based on electronic medical records

Cutoff

Youden Index

% (95% Confidence Interval)

Likelihood Ratio (95% Confidence Interval)

sensitivity

specificity

Positive

Negative

2.05

0.20

90.0 (82.4—94.7)

29.9 (26.5—33.5)

1.28 (1.19—1.39)

0.33 (0.19—0.59)

11.14

0.47(max)

61.8 (52.0—70.8)

85.4 (82.4—87.9)

4.22 (3.34—5.34)

0.45 (0.35—0.57)

12.27

0.45

55.5 (45.7—64.8)

90.0 (87.4—92.1)

5.54 (4.18—7.34)

0.50 (0.40—0.61)

  1. Bold: Three thresholds determined methods (sensitivity 90%, specificity 90%, and maximum Youden Index)