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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Psychol. 2009 Sep 24;83(1):7–14. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2009.09.007

Table 3.

Cross validated classification results for the discriminant function analyses on frontal EEG asymmetry for each age group.

Whole Sample
Wide Frequency Band Model (3–12Hz) Narrow Frequency Band Model (3–9Hz)
F (1, 346), 36.13** F (1, 346), 36.87**
λ = .905; χ2 (1) =34.31** λ = .904; χ2 (1) =34.98**
  Hits   IC   Z   Hits   IC   Z
D 55.03% 22.54% 3.18 55.70% 22.54% 3.18
ND 71.36% 34.28% 4.18 70.85% 31.93% 3.90
1-Week
Wide Frequency Band Model 3–12Hz Wide Frequency Band Model 3–9Hz
    λ = .933; χ2 (1) =6.76, p =.009     λ = .931; χ2 (1) =6.99, p =.008
  Hits   IC   Z   Hits   IC   Z


D 64.44% 35.35% 2.62 D 64.44% 35.35% 2.62
ND 69.09% 31.31% 2.10 ND 69.09% 31.31% 2.10

1-Month
Wide Frequency Band Model 3–12Hz Narrow Frequency Band Model 3–9Hz
    λ = .859; χ2 (1) =21.54, p <.001     λ = .854; χ2 (1) = 22.31, p <.001
  Hits   IC   Z   Hits   IC   Z


D 62.12% 30.07% 2.66 D 63.64% 32.87% 2.90
ND 71.79% 38.46% 3.12 ND 71.79% 38.46% 3.12


3-Months
Wide Frequency Band Model 3–12Hz Narrow Frequency Band Model 4–9Hz
    λ = .936; χ2 (1) =6.69, p =.010     λ = .913; χ2 (1) =9.29, p =.002
  Hits   IC   Z   Hits   IC   Z


D 36.84% 0.48% 0.04 D 42.11% 8.77% 0.71
ND 78.79% 41.95% 2.59 ND 80.30% 46.09% 2.84

D = Infants of depressed mothers; ND= Infants of non-depressed mothers

Hits = Percent correctly classified; IC = Percent improvement over chance