Table 2.
SVM and radiologist classification performance assessment
| SVM | Radiologists | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group I (single time point) | Group II (first time point analysis) | Group II (longitudinal analysis) | Group I (single time point) | Group II (first time point analysis) | Group II (longitudinal analysis) | |
| Sensitivity (%) | 86.49 | 100 | 85.71 | 75.7 | 60 | 70 |
| Specificity (%) | 75.00 | 91.67 | 100 | 68.9 | 78 | 90 |
| Accuracy (%) | 81.53 | 94.7 | 94.7 | 73.84 | 68 | 84.2 |
McNemar’s test, SVM vs radiologist classifications (p value): group I: p value = 0.041, group II (first time point analysis): p value = 0.034, group II (longitudinal analysis): p value = 0.025