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Table 6 Prediction model performance characteristics in each population at various cutoffs for probability of correct classification

From: Development of a machine learning model to predict mild cognitive impairment using natural language processing in the absence of screening

Cohort

Cutoffa

Sensitivity

Specificity

PPV

NPV

F1 Score

ACT + Gen. Pop. training

0.3

0.95

0.17

0.46

0.83

0.62

 

0.4

0.63

0.69

0.6

0.71

0.61

 

0.5

0.37

0.9

0.73

0.66

0.49

 

0.6

0.24

0.96

0.81

0.63

0.37

ACT training

0.3

0.99

0.04

0.51

0.76

0.67

 

0.4

0.75

0.52

0.61

0.68

0.67

 

0.5

0.49

0.82

0.73

0.62

0.59

 

0.6

0.34

0.92

0.80

0.58

0.48

Gen. Pop. training

0.3

0.88

0.31

0.38

0.84

0.53

 

0.4

0.37

0.86

0.57

0.74

0.45

 

0.5

0.11

0.98

0.75

0.70

0.19

 

0.6

0.02

1.00

1.00

0.68

0.04

Gen. Pop. validation

0.3

0.87

0.32

0.35

0.85

0.50

 

0.4

0.32

0.88

0.53

0.75

0.40

 

0.5

0.09

0.97

0.56

0.71

0.16

 

0.6

0.02

1.00

0.70

0.70

0.04

  1. aCutoffs are the various probabilities that the researcher or health system would choose as a threshold to classify someone as “positive” for MCI