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Table 2 Under- and overtriage rates of logistic regression and XGBoost (median and 2.5 and 97.5 percentiles (calculation on 1000 runs))

From: The advanced machine learner XGBoost did not reduce prehospital trauma mistriage compared with logistic regression: a simulation study

Events per free parameter

Data set

Undertriage logistic regression

Overtriage logistic regression

Undertriage XGBoost

Overtriage XGBoost

10

SweTrau

0.321 [0.259, 0.389]

0.321 [0.299, 0.344]

0.324 [0.258, 0.683]

0.319 [0.057, 0.344]

10

NTDB

0.429 [0.338, 0.79]

0.453 [0.052, 0.501]

0.701 [0.35, 0.808]

0.08 [0.039, 0.494]

25

SweTrau

0.314 [0.257, 0.379]

0.322 [0.3, 0.346]

0.316 [0.258, 0.61]

0.321 [0.09, 0.345]

25

NTDB

0.405 [0.332, 0.771]

0.46 [0.06, 0.499]

0.436 [0.345, 0.792]

0.444 [0.045, 0.498]

100

SweTrau

0.312 [0.254, 0.373]

0.323 [0.301, 0.345]

0.314 [0.255, 0.4]

0.322 [0.291, 0.345]

100

NTDB

0.394 [0.324, 0.735]

0.466 [0.072, 0.503]

0.409 [0.327, 0.79]

0.459 [0.048, 0.497]

1000

NTDB

0.395 [0.327, 0.72]

0.468 [0.078, 0.507]

0.406 [0.328, 0.777]

0.463 [0.05, 0.504]

  1. NTDB, National Trauma Data Bank; SweTrau, Swedish Trauma Registry