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. 2016 Jul 21;37(3):1148–1162. doi: 10.1177/0271678X16653133

Table 4.

Stepwise-backwards multivariate logistic regression analysis showing the association of baseline characteristics/covariates with PLH at 24 h.

OR (95% CI) P > |z|
Model I: Baseline characteristics association with PLH (Model parameters: n = 119; dof = 4; pseudo R2 = 0.2767; area under the ROC curve = 0.85; goodness of fit (Pearson χ2) test: P = 0.1458; AIC = 119.8; BIC = 130.9; number of covariate patterns = 8; sensitivity = 66.7%; specificity = 89.61%; PPV = 77.8%; NPV = 83.13%; overall rate of correct classification = 81.5%).
 Good collaterals 8.4 (3.1, 22.5) <0.0001*
 Infarction in cortical superior MCA territory 3.7 (1.3, 10.6) 0.013*
 Infarction in striatocapsular territory 4.2 (1.6, 11.1) 0.004*
Model II covariates association with PLH (model parameters: n = 116; dof = 8; pseudo R2 = 0.4284; area under the ROC curve = 0.91; goodness of fit (Pearson χ2) test: P = 0.1724; AIC = 102.81; BIC = 124.84; number of covariate patterns = 39; sensitivity = 69.1%; specificity = 91.9%; PPV = 82.86%; NPV = 83.95%; overall rate of correct classification = 83.6%).
 Good collaterals 5.05 (1.62, 15.7) 0.005*
 Infarction in cortical superior MCA territory 4.7 (1.4, 15.7) 0.012*
 Infarction in striatocapsular territory 9.45 (2.63, 33.96) 0.001*
HT 7.95 (0.52, 122.3) 0.137
Reperfusion status 0.0357*
 Major reperfusion 7.5 (1.6, 35.1) 0.01*
 Incomplete reperfusion 3.7 (0.4, 30.2) 0.227
 No reperfusion 1a
Penumbral salvage
 Yes 6.64 (1.8, 24.49) 0.004*
 Noa 1

A/BIC: Akaike/Bayesian information criteria; dof: degrees of freedom; ENI: early neurological improvement; HT: haemorrhagic transformation; NPV: negative predictive value; PPV: positive predictive value; ROC: receiver–operator characteristic curve.

a

Used as reference category.

P < 0.1 for enter and stay criteria. The two multivariate models differed in terms of the particular covariates/factors included.

*

P < 0.05 as the threshold for statistical significance.