Table 2.
Performance metrics of machine learning models across 5-fold cross-validation data for periodontitis severity.
| XGBoost | Random forest | Logistic regression | Support vector machine | Multilayer perceptrons | Reduced model XGBoost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precision | 0.6529 ± 0.0379 | 0.6319 ± 0.0306 | 0.6179 ± 0.0258 | 0.5115 ± 0.0246 | 0.5025 ± 0.0258 | 0.5928 ± 0.0232 |
| Recall | 0.6145 ± 0.0488 | 0.5778 ± 0.0351 | 0.5203 ± 0.0267 | 0.4335 ± 0.0204 | 0.3346 ± 0.0240 | 0.5757 ± 0.0247 |
| Area under curve | 0.8151 ± 0.0270 | 0.7974 ± 0.0301 | 0.7557 ± 0.0314 | 0.4241 ± 0.0238 | 0.2319 ± 0.0084 | 0.7613 ± 0.0282 |
| F1 | 0.6124 ± 0.0449 | 0.5791 ± 0.0366 | 0.5282 ± 0.0274 | 0.5707 ± 0.0471 | 0.5816 ± 0.0314 | 0.5572 ± 0.0228 |
The reduced model was defined as the model excluding thyroid function parameters as predictors.
This model incorporated only the following covariates: sex, age, BMI, smoking status, hypertension status, educational attainment, overweight status, and vitamin D levels.