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Table 6 Sensitivity analysis comparing the overall predictive accuracy (measured as C-index and Calibration Chi-square statistics) for LCAs with different model specifications

From: The effect of changes in intraocular pressure on the risk of primary open-angle glaucoma in patients with ocular hypertension: an application of latent class analysis

Model

Model Features

C index

Calibration Chi-square

  

OHTS

EGPS

OHTS

EGPS

0

Cox mode with baseline factors only

0.778

0.706

5.0

2.1

1

LCA with a quadratic within-class functional form

0.821

0.719

11.3

7.0

2

LCA with a linear within-class functional form

0.825

0.720

10.2

4.9

3

LCA with a constant within-class functional form

0.823

0.727

10.5

13.5