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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Obstet Gynecol. 2011 Nov;118(5):1081–1089. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e31823389bb

Table 4.

Area under curve for each predictive model shown in Table 3 and pairwise p-values for model comparisons of preterm birth (PTB)*, very PTB*, and late PTB* in Black mothers**

PTB
Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4
Model 1 0.58
Model 2 0.09 0.62
Model 3 0.09 0.78 0.61
Model 4 0.002 0.05 0.02 0.65
Very PTB
Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4
Model 1 0.57
Model 2 0.14 0.63
Model 3 0.06 0.62 0.61
Model 4 0.007 0.05 0.008 0.66
Late PTB
Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4
Model 1 0.58
Model 2 0.08 0.61
Model 3 0.21 0.78 0.61
Model 4 0.004 0.05 0.02 0.66

Note:

*

PTB: preterm birth with gestational age <37 weeks; very PTB: preterm birth with gestational age <34 weeks; late PTB: preterm birth with gestational age 34.0–36.86 weeks.

**

Based on self-reported Black race.

a

The values in the diagonal are the area under curve for each predictive model.

b

The values in the off-diagonal are the p-values for testing the equality of the area under curve

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