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Table 5 Tests of goodness of fit of each CART model using log-likelihood

From: Classification and Regression Tree (CART) analysis to predict influenza in primary care patients

Tree with risk factor

Average log likelihood

Sensitivity

Specificity

Hosmer-Lemeshow Statistic p value

Fever

−0.421

90

34

1

Fever, Cough

−0.406

88

43

1

Fever, Cough, Fatigue

−0.403

84

48

1

Fever, Cough, Fatigue, Household smoke, smoking, shortness of breath

−0.401

81

52

0.99