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. 2015 Nov 24;10(11):e0143283. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0143283

Table 8. Accuracy results of repeated double cross validation of the Random Forest and Linear Discriminant Analysis (LDA) models built to classify patients with prostate cancer and cancer-free controls based on blood PSA levels and urinary VOCs.

Repeated double cross validation (%)
Accuracy Sensitivity Specificity
Model Mean Min Median Max Mean Min Median Max Mean Min Median Max
Random Forest 70.88 52.94 70.59 82.86 80.16 60.00 80.00 100.00 58.23 28.57 57.14 85.71
LDA 65.09 47.06 64.71 80.00 75.56 45.00 75.00 100.00 50.80 14.29 50.00 85.71
Monte-Carlo repeated double cross validation (%)
Accuracy Sensitivity Specificity
Model Mean Min Median Max Mean Min Median Max Mean Min Median Max
Random Forest 50.52 26.47 50.00 73.53 64.09 35.71 64.29 94.74 36.72 5.88 37.50 64.29
LDA 49.89 32.35 50.00 72.73 64.70 38.46 65.00 90.00 34.70 0.00 33.33 81.82