Table 4.

Test Characteristics of the Hearing-Dependent Daily Activities Scale According to Cutoff Point (N=1,160 Patients)

Cutoff PointSensitivity (95% CI)Specificity (95% CI)Positive Predictive Value (95% CI)Negative Predictive Value (95% CI)Positive Probability Quotient (95% CI)Negative Probability Quotient (95% CI)
18/1964.9 (60.6–68.9)81.4 (78.2–84.2)72.9 (68.6–76.8)75.0 (71.7–78.1)3.48 (2.93–4.14)0.43 (0.38–0.49)
19/2073.1 (69.0–76.8)76.2 (72.7–79.3)70.2 (66.2–74.0)78.6 (75.2–81.6)3.06 (2.64–3.55)0.35 (0.30–0.41
20/2180.0 (76.3–83.3)70.2 (66.5–73.5)67.4 (63.5–71.0)82.0 (78.6–85.0)2.68 (2.36–3.04)0.28 (0.24–0.34)
21/2285.8 (82.5–88.6)60.8 (57.0–64.4)62.8 (59.1–66.3)84.8 (81.2–87.7)2.19 (1.98–2.42)0.23 (0.19–0.29)
22/2390.4 (87.5–92.7)47.5 (43.7–51.4)57.1 (53.6–60.5)86.6 (82.6–89.7)1.72 (1.59–1.86)0.20 (0.15–0.27)