Table 3 Fairness results

From: Personalising intravenous to oral antibiotic switch decision making through fair interpretable machine learning

  

Short model

Long model

Sensitive attribute

Group

AUROC

TPR

FPR

EO

AUROC

TPR

FPR

EO

—

All patients

0.78 (SD 0.02)

0.80 (SD 0.05)

0.25 (SD 0.02)

—

0.80 SD (0.01)

0.85 SD (0.04)

0.25 SD (0.04)

—

Sex

Female

0.74 (SD 0.18)

0.79 (SD 0.35)

0.29 (SD 0.13)

✓

0.80 SD (0.15)

0.85 SD (0.34)

0.25 SD (0.10)

✓

 

Male

0.80 (SD 0.08)

0.82 (SD 0.22)

0.23 (SD 0.06)

✓

0.80 SD (0.16)

0.84 SD (0.33)

0.23 SD (0.08)

✓

Age

20

0.73 (SD 0.08)

0.74 (SD 0.15)

0.27 (SD 0.06)

✓

0.76 SD (0.09)

0.77 SD (0.16)

0.24 SD (0.05)

✓

 

30

0.80 (SD 0.02)

0.86 (SD 0.06)

0.26 (SD 0.04)

✓

0.72 SD (0.03)

0.64 SD (0.09)

0.20 SD (0.05)

✗

 

40

0.78 (SD 0.04)

0.81 (SD 0.08)

0.25 (SD 0.03)

✓

0.77 SD (0.02)

0.80 SD (0.06)

0.26 SD (0.06)

✓

 

50

0.76 (SD 0.04)

0.78 (SD 0.09)

0.25 (SD 0.04)

✓

0.80 SD (0.04)

0.87 SD (0.08)

0.26 SD (0.05)

✓

 

60

0.79 (SD 0.02)

0.82 (SD 0.04)

0.23 (SD 0.04)

✓

0.80 SD (0.03)

0.84 SD (0.03)

0.24 SD (0.05)

✓

 

70

0.73 (SD 0.08)

0.69 (SD 0.19)

0.23 (SD 0.07)

✓

0.81 SD (0.06)

0.86 SD (0.12)

0.23 SD (0.05)

✓

 

80

0.77 (SD 0.02)

0.81 (SD 0.04)

0.26 (SD 0.03)

✓

0.81 SD (0.01)

0.85 SD (0.06)

0.23 SD (0.05)

✓

 

90

0.78 (SD 0.03)

0.79 (SD 0.07)

0.23 (SD 0.02)

✗

0.78 SD (0.02)

0.78 SD (0.04)

0.22 SD (0.04)

✓

Race

Asian

0.79 (SD 0.08)

0.83 (SD 0.12)

0.24 (SD 0.11)

✓

0.80 SD (0.11)

0.84 SD (0.18)

0.24 SD (0.08)

✓

 

Black

0.78 (SD 0.04)

0.83 (SD 0.07)

0.27 (SD 0.05)

✓

0.80 SD (0.04)

0.85 SD (0.07)

0.24 SD (0.06)

✓

 

Hispanic

0.80 (SD 0.07)

0.85 (SD 0.12)

0.25 (SD 0.08)

✓

0.80 SD (0.08)

0.84 SD (0.16)

0.25 SD (0.08)

✓

 

Native

0.78 (SD 0.17)

0.97 (SD 0.07)

0.43 (SD 0.35)

✗

0.82 SD (0.13)

1.00 SD (0.00)

0.35 SD (0.23)

✓

 

Other

0.76 (SD 0.06)

0.72 (SD 0.10)

0.19 (SD 0.05)

✓

0.79 SD (0.07)

0.77 SD (0.09)

0.20 SD (0.09)

✓

 

Unknown

0.79 (SD 0.05)

0.83 (SD 0.11)

0.25 (SD 0.03)

✓

0.82 SD (0.03)

0.87 SD (0.06)

0.23 SD (0.05)

✓

 

White

0.77 (SD 0.02)

0.79 (SD 0.06)

0.24 (SD 0.03)

✓

0.80 SD (0.02)

0.84 SD (0.04)

0.24 SD (0.05)

✓

Insurance

Medicaid

0.72 (SD 0.07)

0.69 (SD 0.17)

0.26 (SD 0.06)

✗

0.76 SD (0.08)

0.77 SD (0.16)

0.26 SD (0.05)

✓

 

Medicare

0.78 (SD 0.03)

0.81 (SD 0.06)

0.25 (SD 0.02)

✓

0.81 SD (0.02)

0.85 SD (0.04)

0.24 SD (0.05)

✓

 

Other

0.78 (SD 0.02)

0.80 (SD 0.05)

0.24 (SD 0.03)

✓

0.80 SD (0.02)

0.84 SD (0.05)

0.23 SD (0.04)

✓

Language

English

0.77 (SD 0.04)

0.79 (SD 0.09)

0.25 (SD 0.04)

✓

0.81 SD (0.06)

0.85 SD (0.11)

0.24 SD (0.05)

✓

 

Other

0.78 (SD 0.02)

0.80 (SD 0.05)

0.25 (SD 0.02)

✓

0.77 SD (0.01)

0.78 SD (0.04)

0.24 SD (0.04)

✓

Marital status

Divorced

0.78 (SD 0.04)

0.80 (SD 0.10)

0.24 (SD 0.03)

✓

0.79 SD (0.05)

0.82 SD (0.09)

0.24 SD (0.05)

✓

 

Married

0.77 (SD 0.03)

0.77 (SD 0.06)

0.22 (SD 0.02)

✓

0.81 SD (0.01)

0.83 SD (0.05)

0.22 SD (0.05)

✓

 

Single

0.78 (SD 0.02)

0.84 (SD 0.05)

0.28 (SD 0.03)

✓

0.79 SD (0.03)

0.84 SD (0.06)

0.27 SD (0.04)

✓

 

Widowed

0.79 (SD 0.04)

0.82 (SD 0.08)

0.24 (SD 0.02)

✓

0.81 SD (0.03)

0.85 SD (0.07)

0.24 SD (0.06)

✓

 

Unknown

0.77 (SD 0.05)

0.83 (SD 0.09)

0.29 (SD 0.05)

✓

0.84 SD (0.04)

0.93 SD (0.06)

0.24 SD (0.07)

✓

  1. SD Standard deviation, AUROC Area under the receiver operating characteristic, TPR True positive rate, FPR False positive rate, EO Equalised odds