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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 May 26.
Published in final edited form as: J Integr Cardiol. 2018 May 22;4(3):10.15761/jic.1000246. doi: 10.15761/jic.1000246

Table 4.

Measures of model fit for prediction of heart failure with heart failure risk variables (HFRV) only or combined with estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) or both among adults with and without Chronic Kidney Disease in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (n=5504).

HFRV HFRV + eGFR HFRV + NT-proBNP HFRV + eGFR + NT-proBNP
Chronic Kidney Disease (eGFR < 60 ml/min/1.73 m2) (n=325)
C-statistic (95% CI) 0.71 (0.64, 0.78) 0.73 (0.64, 0.78) 0.78 (0.71, 0.85)* 0.79 (0.71, 0.86)*
Log likelihood −204.2 −204.0 −193.4 −192.1
Akaike Information Criterion 422.4 424.0 402.8 402.3
Bayes Information Criterion 448.8 454.2 433.0 436.3
Net Reclassification Index Referent 6.53% 23.1% 28.8%*
Risk Stratification Capacity 64.3% 63.1% 77.8% 77.2%
No Chronic Kidney Disease (eGFR ≥ 60 ml/min/1.73 m2)(n=5,179)
C-statistic (95% CI) 0.77 (0.74, 0.80) 0.77 (0.74, 0.80) 0.83 (0.80, 0.85)* 0.83 (0.80, 0.85)*
Log likelihood −1420.4 −1419.6 −1357.6 −1357.5
Akaike Information Criterion 2854.9 2855.2 2731.2 2733.1
Bayes Information Criterion 2900.7 2907.6 2783.6 2792.0
Net Reclassification Index Referent −0.46% 10.2%* 15.9%*
Risk Stratification Capacity 96.1% 96.2% 97.7% 96.8%

Abbreviations: eGFR= estimated glomerular filtration rate calculated with serum creatinine and cystatin C. [28] Heart failure risk variables (HFRV) = age, sex, body mass index, smoking, systolic blood pressure, heart rate, and diabetes.

*

P < 0.05 compared with model with heart failure risk variables (HFRV) only