Table 2.
Fit statistics and class sizes for latent class analyses
| 2 Classes | 3 Classes | 4 Classes | 5 Classes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIC | 4928.99 | 4883.47 | 4874.55 | 4865.37 |
| Entropy | 0.89 | 0.91 | 0.92 | 0.88 |
| LMR p value | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.13 | 0.71 |
| n class 1 | 29 | 64 | 11 | 12 |
| n class 2 | 94 | 22 | 65 | 21 |
| n class 3 | 37 | 22 | 28 | |
| n class 4 | 25 | 25 | ||
| n class 5 | 37 |
BIC = Bayesian Information Criterion
LMR = Lo, Mendel, and Rubin parametric likelihood ratio test
Note: Bold lettering indicates best fitting solution based on low BIC, significant LMR results, and clinically interpretable classes