Table 4 Performance of the proposed model under 10-fold nested cross-validation. Reported values represent the mean ± standard deviation of each metric computed over the ten outer folds. All preprocessing steps were performed within the training folds only to avoid data leakage.

From: HMLA: A hybrid machine learning approach for enhancing stroke prediction models with missing data imputation techniques

Evaluation Metric

Mean ± SD (%)

Accuracy

94.32 ± 0.41

Precision

95.96 ± 0.37

Sensitivity

94.06 ± 0.52

Specificity

94.67 ± 0.45

F1-Score

95.00 ± 0.33

ROC-AUC

96.20 ± 0.90

PR-AUC

95.50 ± 1.00

  1. Note: Metrics are averaged over all outer folds; variability reflects generalization stability.