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Table 4 Model performance of estimated absolute risk of lung cancer (by 2.83%)a

From: Risk assessment and prediction for lung cancer among Hong Kong Chinese men

Smoking category

Accuracy

Positive predictive value

Negative predictive value

Never smokers

0.826 (0.795–0.854)

0.674

0.838

Former smokers

0.489 (0.452–0.527)

0.489

1.000

Current smokers

0.807 (0.780–0.832)

0.821

0.500

Overall

0.715 (0.696–0.734)

0.818

0.674

  1. a Results from confusion matrix