Table 6.
Discrepancies between model predictions and experimental data of Lankveld et al. (2002 ,2009).
Matrix (n)a | Geometric mean discrepancy indexb
|
---|---|
SKL analysis | |
Lung (7) | 10 |
Brain (7) | 16 |
Kidney (7) | 5.4 |
Liver (7) | 2.2 |
Spleen (7) | 9.0 |
Heart (7) | 6.1 |
Venous blood (5) | 1.5 |
All (47) | 5.9 |
n = number of experimental data points for a specific matrix.
Discrepancy index = maximum of predicted value/measured value or predicted/measured value. Agreement considered acceptable if the discrepancy is, on average, <2 (IPCS, 2010).