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TableĀ 4 Comparing AUDIT-C and its item subsets against the Finnish method

From: Short screening tools for risky drinking in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians: modified AUDIT-C and a new approach

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Short-term risk

Long-term risk

Sensitivity

Specificity

Sensitivity

Specificity

AUDIT-1m and AUDIT-2m

69.7 (62.3, 76.4)

100.0 (66.4, 100.0)

46.9 (35.7, 58.3)

90.3 (82.9, 95.2)

AUDIT-3mV

53.7 (46.0, 61.3)

88.9 (51.8, 99.7)

3.7 (0.8, 10.4)

99.0 (94.7, 100.0)

AUDIT-Cm

73.7 (66.5, 80.1)

88.9 (51.8, 99.7)

48.1 (36.9, 59.5)

90.3 (82.9, 95.2)

  1. nā€‰=ā€‰184. Short-term riskā€‰=ā€‰consumption of more than four standard drinks on any occasion; long-term riskā€‰=ā€‰consumption of an average of more than two drinks per day; 95% confidence intervals presented in brackets