Table 2

Comparison of eight models to predict LVO in the test set

AUC (95% CI)SENSPEAccuracy
RF0.831 (0.819 to 0.843)0.7210.8270.772
GBM0.831 (0.820 to 0.843)0.7210.8250.772
XGBoost0.831 (0.820 to 0.844)0.7150.8250.770
LightGBM0.828 (0.816 to 0.840)0.7210.8260.774
Ada boosting0.828 (0.817 to 0.841)0.7040.8240.765
ANN0.819 (0.817 to 0.842)0.7400.7810.761
LR0.790 (0.778 to 0.804)0.7350.7460.740
KNN0.774 (0.762 to 0.789)0.6850.7690.727
  • ANN, artificial neural network; AUC, area under the curve; GBM, gradient boosting machine; KNN, K-Nearest Neighbour; LR, logistic regression; LVO, large vessel occlusion stroke; RF, random forests; SEN, sensitivity; SPE, specificity; XGBoost, extreme gradient boosting.