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. 2019 Mar 19;8:e42627. doi: 10.7554/eLife.42627

Table 2. Proportion of samples with gestational age correctly estimated within 1 week, 2 weeks of ultrasound-validated gestational age.

Heel prick samples Cord blood samples
Overall,
n(%)
SGA10,
n(%)
SGA3,
n(%)
<2500 g,
n(%)
Overall,
n(%)
SGA10,
n(%)
SGA3,
n(%)
<2500 g,
n(%)
Model 1:
Baseline Model
RMSE
n(%) within 1 week
n(%) within 2 weeks
1.46
267 (54.8)
408 (83.8)
1.76
103 (44.6)
177 (76.6)
2.32
17 (14.4)
64 (54.2)
2.22
25 (28.4)
54 (61.4)
1.51
549 (53.0)
861 (83.1)
1.82
180 (42.5)
318 (75.0)
2.38
31 (14.4)
111 (51.6)
2.21
61 (37.0)
112 (67.9)
Model 2:
Analyte Model
RMSE
n(%) within 1 week
n(%) within 2 weeks
1.35
279 (57.3)
431 (88.5)
1.40
123 (53.4)
204 (88.1)
1.38
64 (54.6)
104 (88.1)
1.47
38 (43.2)
74 (84.1)
1.45
544 (52.5)
874 (84.4)
1.43
221 (52.0)
362 (85.4)
1.48
113 (52.5)
181 (84.1)
1.94
62 (37.6)
116 (70.3)
Model 3:
Full Model
RMSE
n(%) within 1 week
n(%) within 2 weeks
1.07
311 (63.9)
459 (94.3)
1.12
145 (62.8)
218 (94.3)
1.30
63 (53.4)
108 (91.4)
1.21
52 (59.1)
83 (94.3)
1.23
615 (59.4)
937 (90.4)
1.20
267 (63.1)
385 (90.7)
1.40
116 (54.1)
183 (85.0)
1.44
88 (53.3)
139 (84.2)

Data are presented as the percentage of the number correctly classified within the total of each birthweight category. Counts were based on the average from 10 imputations rounded to the closest integer.