Table 2.
Performance metrics for the machine learning algorithm and all comparator scores for mortality prediction on the total study population.
| Statistics | MLAa | MEWSb | APACHEc | SAPS-IId |
| AUROCe | 0.780 | 0.580 | 0.700 | 0.660 |
| Sensitivity | 0.751 | 0.523 | 0.678 | 0.674 |
| Specificity | 0.656 | 0.577 | 0.596 | 0.511 |
| DORf | 5.739 | 1.499 | 3.106 | 2.157 |
| LR+g | 2.181 | 1.238 | 1.678 | 1.378 |
| LR–h | 0.380 | 0.826 | 0.540 | 0.639 |
aMLA: machine learning algorithm.
bMEWS: Modified Early Warning Score.
cAPACHE: Acute Physiologic Assessment and Chronic Health Evaluation.
dSAPS II: Simplified Acute Physiology Score II.
eAUROC: area under the receiver operating characteristic.
fDOR: diagnostic odds ratio.
gLR+: positive likelihood ratio.
hLR–: negative likelihood ratio.