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. 2021 Jun 3;8(4):2837–2845. doi: 10.1002/ehf2.13358

Table 2.

Variable importance for 30‐day and 90‐day mortality prediction with gradient boosting learning

30‐day mortality 90‐day mortality
Variable Importance Variable Importance
PNI 37.45 Age 36.25
Age 32.11 PNI 35.28
NLR 20.46 NLR 14.59
Pneumonia 6.04 Pneumonia 7.05
Skin ulcer 1.16 UTI 2.29
UTI 1.03 Skin ulcer 1.43
Parkinson's disease 0.49 Male sex 0.57
Male sex 0.45 Falls 0.48
Skin and soft tissue infection 0.25 Parkinson's disease 0.46
Gout 0.23 Charlson score ≥2 0.46
Falls 0.19 Arthritis 0.35
Charlson score ≥2 0.13 Skin and soft tissue infection 0.34
Arthritis 0.01 Gout 0.31
Mycoses 0.01 Mycoses 0.15
Depression 0 Depression 0
Paranoia 0 Paranoia 0

NLR, neutrophil‐to‐lymphocyte ratio; PNI, prognostic nutritional index; UTI, urinary tract infection.