It is considered the gold standard for measuring Depression Symptom in population of Schizophrenia (2/5, 1mon) , particularly distinguishing it from other symptoms like positive and negative symptoms
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| Value | Interpretation | Next Step |
|---|---|---|
| > 6 (higher score) | depression is more likely not attributed to schizophrenia | Add ‣ |
| ≤ 6 (lower score) | depression likely attributed to schizophrenia | Adjust ‣ |
A score above 6 has an 82% specificity and 85% sensitivity for predicting the presence of a major depressive episode.
| Matrix | Number | How to ↑ the matrix |
|---|---|---|
| Sensitivity (TPR) | 85% | lower cut-off (5 min.) |
| Specificity (TNR) | 82% | higher cut-off |