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Table 1 Definition of true/false positive and negative predictions classified by the model in the assessment of performance

From: Predictors of shorter- and longer-term mortality after COVID-19 presentation among dialysis patients: parallel use of machine learning models in Latin and North American countries

True positives

Patients classified as having a death event after COVID-19 by the model who are in the group with a death event after COVID-19

False positives

Patients classified as having a death event after COVID-19 by the model who are in the group that survived after COVID-19

True negatives

Patients classified as a survivor after COVID-19 by the model who are in the group that survived after COVID-19

False negatives

Patients classified as a survivor after COVID-19 by the model who are in the group with a death event after COVID-19

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BMC Nephrology

ISSN: 1471-2369

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