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. 2014 May 20;13:13. doi: 10.1186/1476-072X-13-13

Table 3.

Predictive performance of the Classification and Regression Tree (CART) model on the learning sample (1993–1996) and validation sample (2001–2006) and their confidence intervals

Analysis
ROC curve area
Sensibility
Specificity
Global accuracy
Positive predictive value
Negative predictive value
  % (95% CI) % (95% CI) % (95% CI) % (95% CI) % (95% CI) % (95% CI)
CART (learning sample)
83
79
74
75
50
92
(79–88)
(71–87)
(69–78)
(71–79)
(42–58)
(87–95)
CART (validation)
66
52
66
62
36
79
  (61–70) (45–60) (61–70) (58–66) (30–42) (75–83)

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