Table 2.
Multinomial Regression Model Prediction C-statistics with the Addition of Individual Variables for Postnatal Days 1, 3, 7, 14, and 28*
| Day 1 | Day 3 | Day 7 | Day 14 | Day 28 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | C statistic | Variable | C statistic | Variable | C statistic | Variable | C statistic | Variable | C statistic |
| Birth weight | 0.629 | Respiratory support | 0.629 | Respiratory support | 0.654 | Respiratory support | 0.669 | Respiratory support | 0.709 |
| Respiratory support | 0.655 | Birth weight | 0.664 | Birth weight | 0.674 | FIO2 | 0.688 | FIO2 | 0.728 |
| Gestational age | 0.660 | FIO2 | 0.678 | FIO2 | 0.686 | Birth weight | 0.694 | Birth weight | 0.731 |
| FIO2 | 0.668 | Gestational age | 0.682 | Male | 0.690 | Male | 0.696 | Surgical NEC | 0.737 |
| Male | 0.672 | Male | 0.686 | Gestational age | 0.692 | Surgical NEC | 0.699 | Male | 0.738 |
| Antenatal steroids | 0.674 | Gestational age | 0.702 | Gestational age | 0.741 | ||||
The C-statistic for each row corresponds to the model with the variable on that row and the variables above that row.
Definition of abbreviations: FIO2 = fraction of inspired oxygen; NEC = necrotizing enterocolitis