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. 2023 Jan 26;6:10. doi: 10.1038/s41746-023-00752-8

Table 1.

Internal and external validation of the DLS in image models, clinical models and mixed models for 5-year high myopia prediction.

Model Input Variables Internal Validation (School 2 and 3) External Validation (School 1)
Threshold AUC (C.I.) Accuracy (C.I) Sensitivity (C.I.) Specificity (C.I.) Threshold AUC (C.I.) Accuracy (C.I) Sensitivity (C.I.) Specificity (C.I.)
Image model Fundus photo 1.94 0.93 (0.89–0.98) 0.84 (0.84–0.84) 0.92 (0.92–0.92) 0.84 (0.84–0.84) 1.94 0.93 (0.88–0.97) 0.86 (0.86–0.86) 0.88 (0.87–0.88) 0.86 (0.85–0.86)
Fundus photo + Age + Race + Gender 1.84 0.95 (0.92–0.99) 0.86 (0.86–0.86) 0.85 (0.85–0.85) 0.86 (0.86–0.86) 1.84 0.91 (0.85–0.96) 0.78 (0.78–0.78) 0.88 (0.87–0.88) 0.77 (0.77–0.78)
Clinical model Baseline SEa 1.74 0.90 (0.84–0.96) 0.80 (0.80–0.80) 0.77 (0.77–0.77) 0.80 (0.80–0.80) 1.74 0.93 (0.87–0.98) 0.65 (0.64–0.65) 1.00 (1.00–1.00) 0.61 (0.61–0.62)
Baseline SEa + Age + Race + Gender 1.99 0.97 (0.93–0.99) 0.87 (0.87–0.87) 0.85 (0.85–0.85) 0.87 (0.87–0.87) 1.99 0.94 (0.90–0.97) 0.74 (0.74–0.74) 1.00 (1.00–1.00) 0.72 (0.71–0.72)
Baseline SEa + Age + Race + Gender + 1-year SE* progression 2.06 0.98 (0.96–0.99) 0.92 (0.92–0.92) 0.92 (0.92–0.92) 0.92 (0.92–0.92) 2.06 0.97 (0.94–0.99) 0.84 (0.83–0.84) 1.00 (1.00–1.00) 0.82 (0.82–0.82)
Mixed model Fundus photo + Baseline SEa 1.98 0.97 (0.94–0.99) 0.93 (0.93–0.93) 0.92 (0.92–0.92) 0.93 (0.93–0.93) 1.98 0.97 (0.94–0.99) 0.82 (0.82–0.82) 1.00 (1.00–1.00) 0.80 (0.80–0.81)
Fundus photo + Baseline SEa + Age + Race + Gender 1.98 0.97 (0.95–0.99) 0.93 (0.93–0.93) 0.92 (0.92–0.92) 0.93 (0.93–0.93) 1.98 0.98 (0.96–1.00) 0.82 (0.82–0.82) 1.00 (1.00–1.00) 0.80 (0.80–0.81)
Fundus photo + Baseline SEa + Age + Race + Gender + 1-year SEa progression 2 0.99 (0.97–1.00) 0.94 (0.94–0.94) 0.92 (0.92–0.92) 0.94 (0.94–0.94) 2 0.95 (0.92–0.98) 0.88 (0.88–0.88) 0.94 (0.94–0.94) 0.88 (0.88–0.88)

AUC area-under-curves, C.I. confidence interval.

aSpherical equivalent (SE) was performed using cycloplegic autorefraction.