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Table 9 Overview of the psychometric properties for pencil and paper tests validated in a (memory) clinic for AD dementia (part 2)

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

Name

Number of articles*

Healthy controls

AD

n

Sensitivity

Specificity

n

AUC

n

Internal consistency

n

Inter-rater

n

Test-retest (mean time between tests)

NOCUG

1

60

17

77

100

100

        

MoCA

15

1552

1290

2842

92.7

91.4

1968

96.7

1715

0.84

562

0.98

874

0.86 (between 1 and 3 months)

ACE-R

4

299

254

553

96.3

82.7

477

98.1

255

0.89

255

1

45

0.91 (4 weeks)

7 MS

4

373

320

693

93.7

92.9

419

97.5

154

0.79

269

0.96

50

0.91 (1 to 2 months)

Mini-KSCAr

2

21

37

58

100

95

    

160

0.99

  

FBMS

1

80

25

105

100

87.5

105

98.5

    

105

0.65 (9 weeks)

TE4D

1

25

178

203

100

   

203

0.87

203

1

  

SKT

1

56

46

102

85.3

51.9

102

75.1

      

RUDAS

1

23

23

46

100

74

        

COST

1

114

74

188

81

99

188

94

114

0.88

    

SCEB

2

95

78

173

93.4

88.5

173

96.1

      

STMS

1

788

235

1023

  

1023

97

      

MES

1

197

228

425

99

98.8

425

99.8

  

228

0.92

  

Demtect

3

182

248

430

95.8

86.1

164

86.2

  

266

0.99

  

SF-MoCA

1

28

20

48

  

48

93

      

LASSI-L

1

44

19

63

78.9

97.7

        
  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