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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jul 25.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Intern Med. 2012 Aug 21;157(4):242–250. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-157-4-201208210-00004

Appendix Table 1.

Revised LLP Risk Model Regression Coefficients and Internal Discriminative Validation*

Variable Missing Risk Factor
Smoking
Duration
History of
Pneumonia
History of
Cancer
Family History of
Lung Cancer
Asbestos
Exposure
Model risk factors
  Smoking duration

    1–19 y 0.7908 0.7526 0.8159 0.7950

    20–39 y 1.4906 1.4562 1.4743 1.4704

    40–59 y 2.5216 2.5274 2.5708 2.5359

    ≥60 y 2.6762 2.7624 2.7924 2.7424

  History of pneumonia 0.5619 0.5893 0.5814 0.5917

  History of cancer 0.8599 0.6620 0.6808 0.6795
  Family history of lung cancer

    Early onset (age <60 y) 0.9351 0.6538 0.7096 0.6901

    Late onset (age ≥60 y) 0.2779 0.1850 0.1943 0.2009

  Asbestos exposure 0.6659 0.6273 0.6367 0.6323

Internal validation
  AUC 0.6374 0.7554 0.7543 0.7537 0.7526

AUC — area under the receiver-operating characteristic curve; LLP = Liverpool Lung Project.

*

Estimated from the LLP case–control study.