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. 2018 Aug 16;6(8):200–206. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v6.i8.200

Table 2.

The accuracy of Particulate matter machine learning for PM2.5 and PM10 concentrations to predict the events of outpatient visits for upper respiratory infections by the four regions and in all of Taiwan

Accuracy (%) Overall population Elderly population
Taiwan PM2.5 81.75 89.05
PM10 83.21 88.32
PM2.5 + PM10 83.21 89.05
Northern region PM2.5 63.04 80.43
PM10 73.19 76.81
PM2.5 + PM10 65.94 78.99
Central region PM2.5 69.34 78.10
PM10 72.26 74.45
PM2.5 + PM10 69.34 77.37
Southern region PM2.5 71.01 76.09
PM10 71.74 74.64
PM2.5 + PM10 71.74 74.64
Eastern region PM2.5 67.15 80.29
PM10 71.53 81.75
PM2.5 + PM10 71.53 84.67

PM: Particulate matter.