Table 3

Sensitivity and specificity of different definitions of CMD (current defined as up to 6 months either side of date of completion of CIS-R)

CIS-R diagnosis of CMD (depression and/or anxiety disorder)
Case definitionNoYesTotal
Current treatmentNo1321 (97.9%)1891509
Yes2924 (11.3%)53
Current diagnosisNo1332 (98.7%)1991531
Yes1714 (6.6%)31
Current diagnosis, treatedNo1340 (99.3%)2051545
Yes98 (3.8%)17
Current diagnosis or symptomsNo1318 (97.7%)1811499
Yes3132 (15.0%)63
Current diagnosis or symptoms, treatedNo1336 (99.0%)1981534
Yes1315 (7.0%)28
Current diagnosis or symptoms or treatmentNo1302 (96.5%)1721474
Yes4741 (19.3%)88
Historical or current diagnosis, currently treatedNo1339 (99.3%)2021541
Yes1011 (5.2%)21
Historical or current diagnosis or symptoms, currently treatedNo1334 (98.9%)1961530
Yes1517 (8.0%)32
Historical diagnosis, currently treated OR current diagnosisNo1331 (98.7%)1961527
Yes1817 (8.0%)35
Historical diagnosis, currently treated OR current diagnosis or symptomsNo1317 (97.6%)1791496
Yes3234 (16.0%)66
Historical or current diagnosis or symptoms, currently treated OR current diagnosisNo1329 (98.5%)1921521
Yes2021 (9.9%)41
Historical or current diagnosis or symptoms, currently treated OR current diagnosis or symptomsNo1316 (97.6%)1791495
Yes3334 (16.0%)67
  • CIS-R, revised Clinical Interview Schedule; CMD, common mental disorder.