Table 2

Diagnostic test parameters of each SAVE scale threshold

Scale thresholdSensitivity %
(95% CI)
Specificity %
(95% CI)
PLR
(95% CI)
NLR
(95% CI)
PPV %
(95% CI)
NPV %
(95% CI)
% Of all patients
SAVE≥192 (88 to 96)30 (26 to 35)1.32 (1.23 to 1.42)0.26 (0.17 to 0.41)39 (35 to 43)89 (83 to 93)77
SAVE≥278 (73 to 83)63 (59 to 68)2.14 (1.87 to 2.45)0.34 (0.27 to 0.44)51 (46 to 56)86 (82 to 89)50
SAVE≥358 (52 to 64)89 (86 to 92)5.31 (4.04 to 6.99)0.47 (0.40 to 0.55)72 (65 to 78)81 (78 to 85)26
SAVE=430 (24 to 36)97 (95 to 98)8.56 (5.16 to 14.20)0.73 (0.67 to 0.79)81 (71 to 88)74 (70 to 77)12
  • NLR, negative likelihood ratio; NPV, negative predictive value; PLR, positive likelihood ratio; PPV, positive predictive value; SAVE, Speech Arm Vision Eyes.