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. 2008 Jan 11;6:1. doi: 10.1186/1477-5956-6-1

Table 2.

Diagnostic performance of classifiers

Tested population General population


Model Accuracy Sensitivity Specificity PPV NPV PPV NPV
SVM multiprotein index
Learning population 92.86 93.33 92.31 93.33 92.31 1.50 99.99
Testing population 87.50 83.33 83.33 83.33 83.33 0.62 99.97
Logistic regression multiprotein index
Learning population 96.43 93.33 100.00 100.00 92.86 100.00 99.99
Testing population 91.67 83.33 100.00 100.00 87.71 100.00 99.98

Positive Predictive Value (PPV) and Negative Predictive Value (NPV) were estimated for the tested population and for the general population (with a prevalence of 1/800).