Research Article

Syndrome Differentiation of IgA Nephropathy Based on Clinicopathological Parameters: A Decision Tree Model

Table 3

Patients’ distribution of predicting syndromes based on the decision tree with MEST scores.

Predicted syndromes Recorded syndromes
Qi deficiency of spleen and kidney ()Deficiency of both qi and yin ()Other types ()

Qi deficiency of spleen and kidney262 (96.0)45 (68.2)25 (80.6)
Deficiency of both qi and yin8 (2.9)21 (31.8)2 (6.5)
Other types3 (1.1)04 (12.9)

Note: the accuracy of the model was 77.6%.