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Table 3 Subgroup analysis for the criterion validity of the instrument

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

Group

Cutoff

Youden Index

% (95% Confidence Interval)

Likelihood Ratio

(95% Confidence Interval)

sensitivity

specificity

Positive

Negative

PN (n = 312)

0.97

0.23

90.0 (75.4—96.7)

32.7 (27.2—38.7)

1.34 (1.17—1.53)

0.31 (0.12—0.79)

9.03

0.38 (max)

50.0 (34.1—65.9)

87.5 (82.8—91.1)

4.00 (2.57—6.22)

0.57 (0.42—0.78)

10.26

0.35

45.0 (29.6—61.3)

90.4 (86.2—93.5)

4.71 (2.85—7.77)

0.60 (0.46—0.81)

PNN (n = 467)

2.27

0.14

90.0 (79.9—95.5)

23.7 (19.6—28.2)

1.18 (1.07—1.30)

0.42 (0.21— 0.87)

12.37

0.54 (max)

65.7 (53.3—76.4)

88.4 (84.8—91.3)

5.67 (4.12—7.81)

0.39 (0.28—0.54)

13.76

0.52

61.4 (49.0—72.5)

90.7 (87.3—93.3)

6.60 (4.60—9.43)

0.43 (0.32—0.57)

Dementia (n = 47)

4.20

0.04

88.9 (69.7—97.1)

15.0 (4.0—38.9)

1.05 (0.83—1.53)

0.74 (0.15—3.75)

22.00

0.38

48.1 (29.1—67.6)

90.0 (66.9—98.2)

4.81(1.22—18.98)

0.58 (0.40—0.84)

25.00

0.4 (max)

44.4 (26.0—64.4)

95.0 (73.1—99.7)

8.88 (1.26—62.87)

0.58 (0.42—0.82)

Non-dementia (n = 732)

2.05

0.2

89.2 (79.9—94.6)

30.7 (27.2—34.4)

1.29 (1.17—1.40)

0.35 (0.19— 0.66)

11.14

0.42 (max)

55.4 (44.1—66.2)

86.9 (84.0—89.4)

4.23 (3.21—5.58)

0.51 (0.40—0.65)

11.82

0.38

48.2 (37.2—59.4)

90.1 (87.5—92.2)

4.89 (3.54—6.75)

0.57 (0.47—0.83)

Depression (n = 32)

9.27

0.01

66.7 (24.1—94.0)

34.6 (17.9—55.6)

1.02 (0.54—1.92)

0.96 (0.27—3.44)

23.13

0.35 (max)

50.0 (13.9—86.1)

84.6 (64.3—95.0)

3.25 (0.97—10.85)

0.59 (0.26—1.33)

27.99

0.01

16.7 (00.8—63.5)

84.6 (64.2—95.0)

1.08 (0.15—8.03)

0.98 (0.68—1.43)

Non-depression (n = 747)

2.05

0.22

91.3 (83.8—95.7)

30.9 (27.4—34.7)

1.32 (1.22—1.43)

0.28 (0.15—0.53)

11.14

0.5 (max)

62.5 (52.4—71.6)

87.1 (84.2—89.5)

4.84 (3.77—6.22)

0.43 (0.34—0.55)

11.82

0.47

56.7 (46.7—66.3)

90.0 (87.4—92.2)

5.70 (4.28—7.59)

0.98 (0.68—1.43)

  1. Abbreviation: PN Physician, and nurse, PNN Physician but no-nurse