Table 1 Eligibility criteria.

From: Systematic review of machine learning in PTSD studies for automated diagnosis evaluation

IC #

Inclusion Criteria (the following articles should be included):

IC1:

The article utilizes a machine learning model to conduct automatic diagnosis.

IC2:

The article pertains to PTSD diagnosis.

IC3:

The article explicitly mentions the evaluation metrics used to report the model’s performance.

IC4:

The article is authored in English.

EC #

Exclusion Criteria (the following articles should be excluded):

EC1:

Articles duplicated across various databases.

EC2:

Articles not related to the diagnosis or prediction of PTSD.

EC3:

Articles that do not report their evaluation methods and metrics.

EC4:

Articles focused on the prediction of future outcomes, risk factors of acquiring PTSD, or the trajectory of symptoms, rather than PTSD diagnosis.

EC5:

Articles primarily concerned with the feature selection process.

EC6:

Case studies.

EC7:

Articles not subjected to peer-review (non-journal articles).