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Table 4 Best predictive variables based on the Naïve Bayes model analysis

From: Predicting students’ academic progress and related attributes in first-year medical students: an analysis with artificial neural networks and Naïve Bayes

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Regularity

Irregularity

1

PGLOBAL - Percentage of correct answers in diagnostic test at admission: global score - greater than or equal to 65%

PGLOBAL - Percentage of correct answers in diagnostic test at admission: global score - less than 43.3%

2

PMAT - Percentage of correct answers in diagnostic test at admission: mathematics - greater than or equal to 59.4%

SUBSYSTEM - High school subsystem - B

3

PCHE - Percentage of correct answers in diagnostic test at admission: chemistry - greater than or equal to 71.4%

PCHE - Percentage of correct answers in diagnostic test at admission: chemistry - less than 43.7%

4

PBIO - Percentage of correct answers in diagnostic test at admission: biology - greater than or equal to 75%

PBIO - Percentage of correct answers in diagnostic test at admission: biology - less than 46.7%

5

PENG - Percentage of correct answers in diagnostic test of English proficiency - greater than or equal to 90%

PENG - Percentage of correct answers in diagnostic test of English proficiency - less than 50%

6

ENG_LEVEL - Student’s English proficiency according to the Common European Framework -B1

ENG_LEVEL - Student’s English proficiency according to the Common European Framework - Does not classify

7

PPHYS - Percentage of correct answers in diagnostic test at admission: physics - greater than or equal to 64.3%

PMAT - Percentage of correct answers in diagnostic test at admission: mathematics - less than 32.3%

8

PESP - Percentage of correct answers in diagnostic test of Spanish proficiency at admission: global - greater than or equal to 74.6%

PPHYS - Percentage of correct answers in diagnostic test at admission: physics - less than 37.5%

9

PGR - Percentage of correct answers in diagnostic test of Spanish proficiency at admission: grammar - greater than or equal to 75%

PESP - Percentage of correct answers in diagnostic test of Spanish proficiency at admission: global - less than 53.3%

10

PLIT - Percentage of correct answers in diagnostic test at admission: literature - greater than or equal to 80%

HS_CAMPUS - High school campus