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. 2020 Jul 9;48(7):0300060520936881. doi: 10.1177/0300060520936881

Table 3.

The performance of screening models created using different machine learning algorithms.

Machine learning algorithms
MCI vs. control

Dementia vs. control

Cog dys vs. control
Overall accuracy (kappa) Overall accuracy (kappa) Overall accuracy (kappa)
Screening model 55.5% (0.051) 55.6% (0.030) 70.6% (0.000)
Logistic regression 68.2% (0.359) 97.2% (0.943) 82.2% (0.551)
Penalized logistic regression 72.7% (0.463) 96.8% (0.935) 81.9% (0.590)
Linear SVM 67.8% (0.351) 97.2% (0.943) 80.8% (0.522)
Linear discriminant analysis 70.6% (0.412) 95.2% (0.903) 82.7% (0.576)
Decision tree 75.1% (0.499) 97.2% (0.943) 75.8% (0.637)
Radial basis function kernel SVM 72.2% (0.436) 97.6% (0.951) 82.4% (0.552)
Random forest 80.8% (0.618) 97.2% (0.943) 89.2% (0.747)
Gradient boosting 93.5% (0.869) 99.9% (1.000) 95.5% (0.891)
Neural network 76.7% (0.530) 97.6% (0.951) 85.6% (0.640)

Accuracy is presented as a percentage with Cohen’s kappa in parentheses. MCI, mild cognitive impairment; Cog dys, cognitive dysfunction; SVM, support vector machine.