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. 2022 Nov 21;12(11):e062570. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-062570

Table 3.

Selecting a trajectory model using BIC and AIC estimates

No of classes 1 2 3 4 5
BIC −522.21 −512.13 −517.87 −520.14 −525.88
AIC −519.46 −506.64 −509.64 −509.17 −512.17
% in each class 100 73.7; 26.3 73.7; 26.3; 0 60.7; 23.7; 15.6; 0 60.7; 23.7; 15.6; 0; 0

AIC, Akaike’s information criterion; BIC, Bayesian information criterion.