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Table 2 Model selection for outcome variable length-of-stay by median

From: Factors and predictors of length of stay in offenders diagnosed with schizophrenia - a machine-learning-based approach

Variable

Best algorithm/ statistical procedure

Accuarcy (%)

AUC

Sensivity (%)

Specificity (%)

PPV (%)

NPV (%)

All Variables (90)

Boosted trees

65

0.67

63

69

76

54

Victim injured severly/fatally

Boosted trees

65

0.60

63

68

75

55

Index crime: (attempted) homicide

KNN

61.5

0.60

61

62

61

62

Victim injury severly/fatally and index crime (attempted) homicide

SVM

65

0.65

63

68

75

55