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. 2022 Nov 10;270(2):1076–1094. doi: 10.1007/s00415-022-11478-0

Table 6.

Model performance metrics for incident and resolved neuropathic pain

Aspect Measure Incident neuropathic pain Resolved neuropathic pain
Internal validation External validation Internal validation External validation
Performance Nagelkerke R2 0.091 (0.088–0.093) 0.038 (0.035–0.042) 0.291 (0.277–0.310) 0.148 (0.139–0.161)
Discrimination AUROC 0.720 (0.716–0.721) 0.636 (0.629–0.643) 0.756 (0.747–0.766) 0.699 (0.695–0.709)
AUPRC 0.128 (0.126–0.131) 0.152 (0.148–0.157) 0.772 (0.763–0.780) 0.499 (0.484–0.511)
Calibration Slope 1.033 (1.019–1.053) 0.623 (0.592–0.658) 1.227 (1.177–1.287) 0.999 (0.962–1.041)
Intercept 0.040 (‒0.007, 0.092) ‒0.511 (‒0.593, ‒0.426) 0.184 (0.158–0.215) ‒0.424 (‒0.454, ‒0.394)
Clinical Utility Net benefit at incidence thresholda n/a 0.022 (0.020–0.022)b n/a 0.065 (0.061–0.070)b

All measures presented as the median and interquartile range

AUPRC area under the precision-recall curve; AUROC area under the receiver operating characteristic; GoDARTS Genetics of Diabetes Audit and Research in Tayside Scotland

aIncidence threshold (GoDARTS): Incident Neuropathic pain = 10.7%, Resolved Neuropathic Pain = 23.7%

bAdjusted for calibration