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Table 1 Sensitivity/specificity criteria

From: The Psychosocial Screen for Cancer (PSSCAN): Further validation and normative data

Cutoff (in brackets)

Sensitivity

Specificity

Anxiety

  

   Subclinical Disorder (= 8 or >) AUC = 0.85

79%

83%

   Clinical Disorder (= 11 or >) AUC = 0.99

92%

98%

Depression

  

   Subclinical Disorder (= 8 or >) AUC = 0.88

89%

76%

   Clinical Disorder (= 11 or >) AUC = 0.91

100%

86%

  1. Note. AUC = Area under the Curve