Research Article
Machine Learning for the Preliminary Diagnosis of Dementia
Table 5
Performance of the diagnostic models in the classification of normal, MCI, VMD, and dementia.
| Algorithm | Class | Precision | Sensitivity | Specificity | F-measure |
| Random Forest | Normal | 0.56 | 0.88 | 0.93 | 0.69 | MCI | 0.70 | 0.57 | 0.93 | 0.62 | VMD | 0.68 | 0.54 | 0.94 | 0.60 | Dementia | 0.91 | 0.95 | 0.90 | 0.93 |
| AdaBoost | Normal | 0.55 | 0.84 | 0.93 | 0.67 | MCI | 0.74 | 0.54 | 0.95 | 0.63 | VMD | 0.63 | 0.55 | 0.93 | 0.59 | Dementia | 0.89 | 0.94 | 0.88 | 0.92 |
| LogitBoost | Normal | 0.56 | 0.56 | 0.98 | 0.67 | MCI | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.89 | 0.65 | VMD | 0.77 | 0.77 | 0.87 | 0.47 | Dementia | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.98 | 0.90 |
| MLP | Normal | 0.77 | 0.84 | 0.74 | 0.80 | MCI | 0.65 | 0.74 | 0.89 | 0.69 | VMD | 0.57 | 0.37 | 0.94 | 0.45 | Dementia | 0.88 | 0.93 | 0.87 | 0.90 | Naïve Bayes | Normal | 0.56 | 0.84 | 0.94 | 0.67 | MCI | 0.75 | 0.62 | 0.93 | 0.68 | VMD | 0.70 | 0.72 | 0.93 | 0.71 | Dementia | 0.95 | 0.92 | 0.95 | 0.93 |
| SVM | Normal | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | MCI | 0.60 | 0.96 | 0.83 | 0.74 | VMD | 0.85 | 0.56 | 0.98 | 0.67 | Dementia | 0.91 | 0.97 | 0.90 | 0.94 |
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