Table 1.

Model fit information for latent class analysis of dietary patterns

Subtypes	Model	AIC	BIC	Entropy	LMR P-value	ALMR P-value
Overall	1-Class	403,812.534	403,930.899
	2-Class	386,659.699	386,904.886	0.597	0.0000	0.0000
	3-Class	380,960.196	381,332.203	0.628	0.0000	0.0000
	4-Class	377,988.054	378,486.881	0.672	0.0000	0.0000
	5-Class	376,775.273	377,400.920	0.648	0.0000	0.0000
	6-Class	376,013.990	376,766.458	0.630	0.0499	0.0506
	7-Class	375,382.845	376,262.134	0.616	1.0000	1.0000
Esophagitis	1-Class	383,546.414	383,664.057
	2-Class	367,382.696	367,626.386	0.596	0.0000	0.0000
	3-Class	361,925.857	362,295.594	0.629	0.0000	0.0000
	4-Class	359,187.987	359,683.771	0.671	0.0000	0.0000
	5-Class	358,056.094	358,677.925	0.648	0.0000	0.0000
	6-Class	357,318.205	358,066.082	0.632	1.0000	1.0000
LGIN	1-Class	354,511.583	354,628.136
	2-Class	339,894.092	340,135.524	0.590	0.0000	0.0000
	3-Class	335,082.275	335,448.584	0.619	0.0000	0.0000
	4-Class	332,591.286	333,082.474	0.662	0.0000	0.0000
	5-Class	331,522.734	332,138.800	0.638	0.0000	0.0000
	6-Class	330,813.727	331,554.671	0.623	0.0666	0.0674
	7-Class	330,280.873	331,146.696	0.605	0.7604	0.7604
HGIN and ESCC	1-Class	341,936.596	342,052.644
	2-Class	327,933.965	328,174.349	0.588	0.0000	0.0000
	3-Class	323,291.949	323,656.671	0.620	0.0000	0.0000
	4-Class	321,000.163	321,489.221	0.659	0.0000	0.0000
	5-Class	319,970.157	320,583.552	0.638	0.0000	0.0000
	6-Class	319,270.147	320,007.879	0.626	0.0687	0.0696
	7-Class	318,754.107	319,616.176	0.605	0.5446	0.5464

Note: LGIN low-grade intraepithelial neoplasia, HGIN high-grade intraepithelial neoplasia, ESCC esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, AIC akaike information criterion, BIC bayesian information criterion, LMR Lo–Mendell–Rubin likelihood ratio test, ALMR Lo–Mendell–Rubin Adjusted LMR test