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. 2019 Oct 16;7(10):e14149. doi: 10.2196/14149

Table 4.

Evaluation metrics.

Evaluation metrics Logistic regression Decision tree Boosted trees Random forest
Mean (SD) Minimum-maximum Mean (SD) Minimum-maximum Mean (SD) Minimum-maximum Mean (SD) Minimum-maximum
Accuracy 0.91 (0.007) 0.87-0.92 0.72 (0.03) 0.64-0.78 0.78 (0.04) 0.68-0.87 0.67 (0.05) 0.53-0.75
Precision 0.93 (0.01) 0.88-0.95 0.74 (0.04) 0.63-0.81 0.84 (0.06) 0.69-0.95 0.72 (0.11) 0.50-1.02
Recall/sensitivity 0.88 (0.01) 0.84-0.90 0.63 (0.05) 0.55-0.73 0.66 (0.06) 0.57-0.68 0.39 (0.07) 0.23-0.50
Specificity 0.94 (0.01) 0.90-0.96 0.80 (0.04) 0.72-0.88 0.84 (0.05) 0.78-0.98 0.88 (0.06) 0.80-1.04
F score 0.90 (0.01) 0.86-0.92 0.68 (0.03) 0.59-0.75 0.74 (0.05) 0.62-0.83 0.51 (0.05) 0.38-0.62
Area under receiver operating characteristic curve 0.96 (0.03) 0.91-0.99 0.66 (0.03) 0.61-0.71 0.84 (0.03) 0.79-0.89 0.71 (0.03) 0.69-0.79