Research Article

Predicting the Risk of Mortality in Children using a Fuzzy-Probabilistic Hybrid Model

Table 4

values obtained for the likelihood ratio between nested models.

OviedoRigaTotal

Subjective information
MID vs. NULL<0.001<0.001<0.001
SPRR vs. NULL0.6710.1060.139
MID+SPRR vs. NULL<0.001<0.001<0.001
MID+SPRR vs. MID0.6580.0770.192

Objective information
PIM2 vs. NULL<0.001<0.001<0.001
TISS28 vs. NULL<0.0010.080<0.001
PIM2+TISS28 vs. NULL<0.0010.001<0.001
PIM2+TISS28 vs. PIM20.3530.6630.390
PIM2+TISS28 vs. TISS28<0.0010.001<0.001

Combined information
MID+PIM2 vs. NULL<0.001<0.001<0.001
MID+PIM2 vs. MID<0.0010.173<0.001
MID+PIM2 vs. PIM2<0.001<0.001<0.001

NULL: the null hypothesis. MID: logistic model using MID as explanatory variable. SPRR: logistic model using SPRR as explanatory variable. PIM2: logistic model using PIM2 as explanatory variable. TISS28: logistic model using TISS28 as explanatory variable. MID+SPRR: logistic model using MID and SPRR as explanatory variables. PIM2+TISS28: logistic model using PIM2 and TISS28 as explanatory variables. MID+PIM2: logistic model using MID and PIM2 as explanatory variables.