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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2016 Feb 29;25(5):727–735. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-15-0832

Table 5.

Evaluating the prediction performance using the training and validation datasets

Training Dataset b
Validation Dataset c
Prediction in pedigrees All individuals a Non-probands All individualsa Non-probands
O 716 54 237 25
E 719.260 57.260 230.148 18.148
O/E (95% CI) 0.995 (0.925 to 1.071) 0.943 (0.722 to 1.231) 1.030 (0.907 to 1.170) 1.378 (0.931 to 2.039)
P value 0.903 0.667 0.652 0.108

AUC 0.981 0.753 0.981 0.803

Prediction assuming
individuals are unrelated
All individualsa Non-probands All individualsa Non-probands

O 716 54 237 25
E 694.404 32.404 221.752 9.752
O/E(95% CI) 1.031 (0.958 to 1.109) 1.666 (1.276 to 2.176) 1.069 (0.941 to 1.214) 2.564 (1.732 to 3.794)
P value 0.412 1.48×10−4 0.306 1.05×10−6

AUC 0.980 0.741 0.981 0.806
a

Prediction for the probands using formula (5)

b

the training dataset comprises 787 singly ascertained BE pedigrees

c

the validation dataset comprises 643 BE pedigrees