Table 7 Approximate numbers of false positives and false negatives per 100 cases to be expected using SDS cut-offs of 40 and 50
From: Clarification of the cut-off score for Zung’s self-rating depression scale
Cut-off | False Negatives | False Positives | Total Misdiagnoses |
|---|---|---|---|
40 | 0 | 40 | 40 |
50 | 1 | 15 | 16 |