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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Biomed Inform. 2009 Jun 16;42(6):990–1003. doi: 10.1016/j.jbi.2009.05.010

Table 13.

Summary statistics for each performance parameter that we analyzed for all 35,599 belief criteria strategies. The columns labeled “n” show the number of strategies whose predictions shared each minimum and maximum value.

statistic Min. n Median Mean Max. n
true positives 14.0 1,440 33.0 30.8 34.0 17,280
false positives 0.0 17,279 1.0 0.6 2.0 2,880
true negatives 0.0 21,599 0.0 0.7 2.0 11,520
false negatives 0.0 19,583 0.0 0.6 2.0 4,032
sensitivity 0.88 576 1.00 0.98 1.00 19,583
specificity 0.00 11,232 0.50 0.44 1.00 6,912
positive predictive value 0.94 240 0.97 0.98 1.00 17,279
DIKB-only unknown 10.0 5,760 13.0 15.3 34.0 576
validation-set-only unknown 3.0 864 40.0 42.4 62.0 2,880
kappa 0.41 576 0.47 0.48 0.52 768