Research Article

A Machine Learning Approach to the Interpretation of Cardiopulmonary Exercise Tests: Development and Validation

Table 3

Summary of the individual probability estimates (%) of the SVM disease classification model.

Conventional clinical diagnosisPatients’ groupSVM probability estimation (%)
MeanSDMinMax

CHFCHF92.410.457.0100.0
COPD4.26.10.027.0
Healthy3.35.70.019.0

COPDCHF10.613.20.047.0
COPD79.616.945.0100.0
Healthy8.713.10.046.0

HealthyCHF5.67.80.036.0
COPD8.511.70.043.0
Healthy85.417.143.0100.0

CHF: chronic heart failure; COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Healthy: healthy normal participants; SVM: support vector machine; SD: standard deviation; Min: minimum; Max: maximum. Bold numbers denote average probability estimates of the respective group.