Table 1. Critical Value List (Numeric Range Only).

From: Short-term All-cause In-hospital Mortality Prediction by Machine Learning Using Numeric Laboratory Results

Category Test item Critical value
Chemistry Glucose ≦50 or ≧450 mg/dL
Creatinine ≧3 mg/dL
Total bilirubin ≧5 mg/dL
Alkaline phosphatase ≧1000 IU/L
Lactate dehydrogenase ≧1000 IU/L
Aspartate aminotransferase ≧1000 IU/L
Alanine aminotransferase ≧1000 IU/L
Amylase ≧1000 IU/L
Creatine kinase ≧5000 IU/L
Calcium ≦6 or ≧12 mg/dl
Sodium ≦119 or ≧160 mmol/L
Potassium ≦2.5 or ≧6 mmol/L
Hematology White blood cell count ≦2 or ≧20 × 103/mm3
Hemoglobin ≦8 or ≧17 g/dL
Platelet count ≦50 or ≧700 × 103/mm3
Neutrophil count ≦0.5 × 103/mm3
Lymphocyte rate ≧70%
Atypical lymphocyte rate ≧10%
Eosinocyte rate ≧20%
Coagulation PT-INR ≧4
Activated partial thromboplastin time ≧225 seconds
Fibrinogen ≦100 mg/dL
Table 2. Cohort Characteristics.

From: Short-term All-cause In-hospital Mortality Prediction by Machine Learning Using Numeric Laboratory Results

Model data External Validation data
Period 12 months 6 months
Number of patients 51240 35480
Gender
 Male 21031 15118
 Female 30209 20362
Age at laboratory tests (mean ± SD) 59.0 ± 18.5 59.1 ± 18.5
Number of laboratory tests 223422 112008
Number of laboratory test items 7691243 3889926
Number of laboratory tests by patient location
 Outpatient 169743 84773
 General ward 42089 21793
 Intensive care unit 10944 5155
 Palliative care unit 646 287
Number of laboratory tests by requesting department
 Obstetrics and gynecology 36946 18105
 Immuno-Rheumatology 22013 11000
 Cardiology 20785 10208
 Nephrology 15464 8158
 Emergency room 12044 6181
 Urology 11815 5731
 Endocrinology 11772 6002
 Gastroenterology 11509 5999
 Hematology 10493 5036
 Anesthesiology 10110 5012
 Oncology 10004 5188
 Respiratory medicine 9351 4795
 Internal medicine 9177 4569
 Breast surgery 8480 3680
 General surgery 6167 3157
 Infectious disease 5821 2651
 Cardiovascular surgery 4518 2668
 Orthopedics 4423 2310
 Dermatology 3345 1685
 Neurosurgery 3114 1814
 Neurology 2313 1041
 Psychiatry 1329 729
 Thoracic surgery 1324 765
 Ophthalmology 1158 566
 Plastic surgery 942 499
 Neurovascular 774 275
 Palliative care 693 312
 Otorhinolaryngology 686 412
 Oral surgery 212 123
 Radiology 156 43
 Others 373 264
Number of laboratory tests with critical values 20297 9948
Number of deceased patients 522 260
Number of laboratory tests conducted within 7 days of death 1334 (0.6%) 589 (0.5%)
Table 3. Cross-Validation Result.

From: Short-term All-cause In-hospital Mortality Prediction by Machine Learning Using Numeric Laboratory Results

Validation Accuracy ROC-AUC Recall Precision F1
1 0.9197 0.9757 0.9355 0.0651 0.1217
2 0.9222 0.9839 0.9787 0.0704 0.1313
3 0.9113 0.9688 0.9255 0.0593 0.1114
4 0.9133 0.9838 0.9681 0.0630 0.1183
5 0.9072 0.9750 0.9255 0.0568 0.1071
6 0.9112 0.9811 0.9785 0.0616 0.1158
7 0.9195 0.9849 0.9785 0.0675 0.1263
8 0.9261 0.9868 0.9785 0.0732 0.1361
9 0.9190 0.9793 0.9462 0.0652 0.1220
10 0.9134 0.9768 0.9247 0.0600 0.1127
Mean ± SD 0.9163 ± 0.0056 0.9796 ± 0.0053 0.9540 ± 0.0234 0.0642 ± 0.0049 0.1203 ± 0.0087
Table 4. Summary and Prediction Results from 30% Model Data and Validation Data.

From: Short-term All-cause In-hospital Mortality Prediction by Machine Learning Using Numeric Laboratory Results

30% of Model data Validation data
Number of patients 29258 35480
Number of deceased patients 270 260
Number of laboratory tests 67027 112008
 Number of negative laboratory tests 66627 111419
Correct Incorrect Correct Incorrect
  CVL prediction 60785 5842 101754 9665
  XGB prediction 61153 5474 105496 5923
 Number of positive laboratory tests 400 589
Correct Incorrect Correct Incorrect
  CVL prediction 239 161 307 282
  XGB prediction 382 18 460 129
Table 5. Comparison of Prediction Results from 30% Model Data and External Validation Data.

From: Short-term All-cause In-hospital Mortality Prediction by Machine Learning Using Numeric Laboratory Results

30% of Model data External Validation data
True result False result p True result False result p
CVL result 61024 6003 <0.001 102061 9947 <0.001
XGB result 61535 5492 105956 6052
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