Research Article

Weighted Polynomial Approximation for Automated Detection of Inspiratory Flow Limitation

Table 4

Performance results of the test set (). Accuracy, sensitivity = true positive rate (TP), and specificity = true negative rate (TN) are considered.

MethodsMeasureNIFLIFL Level 1IFL Level 2Total

FI% correct96.70%50.41%65.59%78.68%
Correct #61618361860
TP/TN0.77/0.930.75/0.790.97/0.97

1st-order% correct98.90%29.75%43.01%71.18%
Correct #63010840778
TP/TN0.70/0.970.68/0.730.93/0.95

2nd-order% correct88.85%27.82%69.89%66.97%
Correct #56610165732
TP/TN0.70/0.750.69/0.720.73/0.97

3rd-order% correct91.52%85.40%93.55%89.66%
Correct #58331087980
TP/TN0.98/0.890.84/0.930.66/0.99

w.3rd-order% correct93.56%93.56%96.77%94.14%
Correct #596343901029
TP/TN0.98/0.910.89/0.970.94/0.99