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Table 2 Sensitivity and specificity using each cut-off score (N = 68)

From: Development and validation of a screening instrument for borderline personality disorder (SI-Bord) for use among university students

Criterion

Sensitivity

95% CI

Specificity

95% CI

+PV

95% CI

-PV

95% CI

Costa

≥1

100.00

79.4–100.0

0.00

0.0–6.8

23.5

23.5–23.5

  

0.765

> 1

100.00

79.4–100.0

7.69

2.1–18.5

25.0

23.6–26.5

100.0

 

0.706

> 2

100.00

79.4–100.0

15.38

6.9–28.1

26.7

24.5–29.0

100.0

 

0.647

> 3

100.00

79.4–100.0

21.15

11.1–34.7

28.1

25.3–31.0

100.0

 

0.603

> 4

93.75

69.8–99.8

40.38

27.0–54.9

32.6

27.2–38.5

95.5

75.4–99.3

0.471

> 5

93.75

69.8–99.8

50.00

35.8–64.2

36.6

29.9–43.8

96.3

79.3–99.4

0.397

> 6

75.00

47.6–92.7

63.46

49.0–76.4

38.7

28.6–49.9

89.2

77.5–95.2

0.338

> 7

75.00

47.6–92.7

73.08

59.0–84.4

46.2

33.5–59.3

90.5

80.0–95.8

0.265

> 8

62.50

35.4–84.8

82.69

69.7–91.8

52.6

35.4–69.2

87.8

79.0–93.2

0.221

>9b,c

56.25

29.9–80.2

92.31

81.5–97.9

69.2

44.4–86.4

87.3

79.6–92.3

0.162

> 10

37.50

15.2–64.6

96.15

86.8–99.5

75.0

40.1–93.1

83.3

77.3–88.0

0.176

> 11

31.25

11.0–58.7

98.08

89.7–100.0

83.3

38.6–97.5

82.3

76.9–86.6

0.176

> 12

12.50

1.6–38.3

100.00

93.2–100.0

100.0

 

78.8

75.5–81.7

0.206

> 13

6.25

0.2–30.2

100.00

93.2–100.0

100.0

 

77.6

75.3–79.7

0.221

> 14

0.00

0.0–20.6

100.00

93.2–100.0

  

76.5

76.5–76.5

0.235

  1. +PV positive predictive value, −PV negative predictive value, CI confidence interval, aTaking into account disease prevalence (23.5%) and estimated costs, bYouden index J, cOptimal criterion