Table 3 Diagnostic performance of ADCmean, ADCmin and radiomics model in training set and test set.

From: Radiomics of diffusion-weighted MRI compared to conventional measurement of apparent diffusion-coefficient for differentiation between benign and malignant soft tissue tumors

 

Single parameter

Radiomics model

ADCmean

ADCmin

MLR-R

RF-R

MLR-I

RF-I

MLR-E

RF-E

MLR-A

RF-A

Train set

R1

AUC

0.712

0.759

0.848

0.807

0.883

0.846

0.876

0.841

0.883

0.860

Sensitivity (%)

68.1

70.2

78.7

66.0

78.7

68.1

74.5

74.5

78.7

68.1

Specificity (%)

81.0

81.0

77.6

79.3

84.5

84.5

86.2

82.8

84.5

86.2

Accuracy (%)

70.5

74.3

78.1

73.3

81.9

77.1

81.0

79.0

81.9

78.1

R2

AUC

0.697

0.719

0.848

0.807

0.873

0.820

0.875

0.834

0.875

0.841

Sensitivity (%)

68.1

68.1

78.7

66.0

78.7

70.2

72.3

72.3

72.3

68.1

Specificity (%)

70.7

79.3

77.6

79.3

82.8

79.3

87.8

81.0

82.8

82.8

Accuracy (%)

69.5

74.3

78.1

73.3

81.0

75.2

78.1

77.1

78.1

76.2

Test set

R1

AUC

0.729

0.753

0.698

0.700

0.773

0.807

0.762

0.744

0.773

0.807

p value

 

0.551

0.745

0.782

0.456

0.259

0.537

0.827

0.456

0.259

p value

0.551

 

0.559

0.599

0.653

0.408

0.861

0.907

0.653

0.408

Sensitivity (%)

66.7

70.8

58.3

75.0

75.0

83.3

70.8

70.8

75.0

83.3

Specificity (%)

81.8

86.4

68.2

63.6

63.6

59.1

54.5

59.1

63.6

59.1

Accuracy (%)

73.9

78.3

63.0

69.6

69.6

71.1

63.0

65.2

69.6

71.1

R2

AUC

0.689

0.711

0.698

0.700

0.727

0.771

0.742

0.775

0.742

0.775

p value

 

0.562

0.932

0.922

0.664

0.306

0.312

0.330

0.312

0.330

p value

0.562

 

0.895

0.915

0.841

0.430

0.561

0.476

0.561

0.476

Sensitivity (%)

54.2

62.5

58.3

75.0

70.8

66.7

75.0

70.8

75.0

70.8

Specificity (%)

90.9

90.9

68.2

63.6

63.6

59.1

54.5

59.1

54.5

59.1

Accuracy (%)

71.7

76.1

63.0

69.6

67.4

63.0

65.2

65.2

65.2

65.2

  1. R1 Reader 1, R2 Reader 2.
  2. p value calculated from Delong test for comparison of diagnostic performance between radiomics model and ADCmean in test set.
  3. p value calculated from Delong test for comparison of diagnostic performance between radiomics model and ADCmin in test set.