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Table 5 Overview of the psychometric properties for pencil and paper tests validated in a (memory) clinic for MCI (part 1: short screening instruments)

From: Brief cognitive screening instruments for early detection of Alzheimer’s disease: a systematic review

Instrument

Number of articles*

N healthy controls

N

MCI

n

Sensitivity

Specificity

n

AUC

n

Internal consistency

n

Inter-rater reliability

n

Test-retest reliability (mean time between tests)

Phototest

2

85

98

183

77.1

91.5

91

93

      

Qmci

3

851

305

1416

85.7

85.7

307

92.3

    

30

0.93 (31.1 days)

AQT

1

47

75

122

80

76

122

85

    

122

0.88 (16 weeks)

SIS

1

375

440

815

34.3

90.1

815

63.2

      

6 CIT

1

130

67

197

66

70

197

71

      

10-CS

1

106

56

162

60.5

94.3

162

85

      

K-D test

1

135

39

174

92.3

 

174

71

      
  1. *When more than 1 study is available, the weighted mean is calculated for the sensitivity, specificity, AUC, internal consistency, inter-rater reliability, and test-retest reliability