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. 2024 Jan 3;10(1):eadi0282. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.adi0282

Table 4. Smartphone classification and performance bias analysis of binary cough model.

The classification results are represented for different demographic, clinical, and TB presentations in T1 dataset. Table S6 represents aggregated result from multiple folds using bootstrapping.

Category Subcategory ROC-AUC score
(average of
5 folds ± SD
across folds)
Sensitivity
(average of
5 folds ± SD
across folds,
threshold = 0.5)
Specificity
(average of
5 folds ± SD
across folds,
threshold = 0.5)
Sensitivity
@70% speci
ficity (average
of 5 folds ± SD
across folds)
Combined ROC-
AUC score of 5
folds (average
after combin
ing results
from all 5 folds
(DeLong’s CI)
Overall model
device:
Smartphone
Scalogram: 10 Hz
to 4 kHz Sampling
rate: 44.1 kHz
All inclusive 0.83 ± 0.11 0.76 ± 0.12 0.74 ± 0.10 0.76 ± 0.20 0.85 (0.84–0.85)
Demographic bias Gender Male 0.87 ± 0.15 0.85 ± 0.14 0.72 ± 0.13 0.84 ± 0.25 0.89 (0.89–0.90)
Female 0.78 ± 0.12 0.56 ± 0.13 0.81 ± 0.14 0.70 ± 0.23 0.76 (0.74–0.78)
Age group (18,40) 0.80 ± 0.15 0.74 ± 0.16 0.71 ± 0.14 0.70 ± 0.25 0.85 (0.84–0.86)
(40,60) 0.87 ± 0.11 0.81 ± 0.12 0.78 ± 0.16 0.86 ± 0.16 0.83 (0.81–0.84)
Clinical bias HIV history No HIV history 0.82 ± 0.10 0.74 ± 0.13 0.72 ± 0.13 0.77 ± 0.17 0.84 (0.83–0.85)
With HIV history 0.92 ± 0.08 0.89 ± 0.07 0.81 ± 0.17 0.90 ± 0.10 0.91 (0.90–0.93)
Smoking history No smoking
history
0.80 ± 0.10 0.71 ± 0.11 0.73 ± 0.10 0.72 ± 0.18 0.81 (0.80–0.83)
With smoking
history
0.87 ± 0.17 0.83 ± 0.15 0.81 ± 0.18 0.83 ± 0.27 0.90 (0.89–0.91)
TB presentations GeneXpert Low bacterial
load
0.69 ± 0.12 0.52 ± 0.22 0.74 ± 0.1 0.58 ± 0.24 0.74 (0.73–0.76)
High bacterial
load
0.86 ± 0.12 0.82 ± 0.13 0.74 ± 0.1 0.82 ± 0.21 0.87 (0.87–0.88)
Sputum smear Low bacterial load 0.84 ± 0.15 0.76 ± 0.21 0.74 ± 0.1 0.78 ± 0.23 0.85 (0.83–0.87)
High bacterial
load
0.85 ± 0.11 0.79 ± 0.12 0.74 ± 0.1 0.80 ± 0.21 0.86 (0.85–0.87)
Lung cavity No cavity 0.71 ± 0.05 0.52 ± 0.1 0.74 ± 0.1 0.56 ± 0.13 0.71 (0.69–0.72)
With cavity 0.86 ± 0.12 0.83 ± 0.12 0.74 ± 0.1 0.83 ± 0.21 0.89 (0.88–0.89)