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. 2020 Nov 13;20:1103. doi: 10.1186/s12885-020-07618-2

Table 5.

Performance in Test Set (N = 2236) a

Proportion Positive Sensitivity Specificity Positive Predictive Value Negative Predictive Value True Positive False Positive True Negative False Negative
GBMb 595 (26.6%) 0.63 0.76 0.15 0.97 87 508 1589 52
Neutropenia 679 (30.4%) 0.63 0.72 0.13 0.97 87 592 1505 52

Abbreviation: GBM one implementation of gradient boosting machine

a Observed bloodstream infection rate 139/2236 (6.2%) in the test set

b Test threshold chosen (probability> 0. 0489) to keep the number of false negatives the same as in the absolute neutrophil count < 0.5 × 109/L model (52/2236)