Table 4

C statistics with 95% CIs and calibration χ2 statistics for Diabetes Population Risk Tool (DpoRT) and cohorts' own functions

MenWomen
NPHS ONCCHS ONNPHS MBNPHS ONCCHS ONNPHS MB
C statistic (95% CI)
 DPoRT0.77 (0.76 to 0.79)0.77 (0.76 to 0.79)0.79 (0.77 to 0.82)0.78 (0.76 to 0.79)0.76 (0.74 to 0.77)0.80 (0.77 to 0.82)
 Own function*0.80 (0.78 to 0.83)0.78 (0.76 to 0.79)0.80 (0.77 to 0.82)0.80 (0.78 to 0.83)0.77 (0.75 to 0.79)0.80 (0.77 to 0.82)
Calibration χ2
 Uncalibrated DPoRT4.3313.23136.135.2224.8435.07
 Mean calibrated DPoRT13.0418.3518.2717.61
 Own function8.898.3210.444.88
  • * Own function is the factors of the algorithm applied using coefficients derived from the validation cohort's own data.

  • Calibrated DPoRT is function adjusted using the validation cohort's own means for factors.

  • CCHS, Canadian Community Health Survey; MB, Manitoba; NPHS, National Population Health Survey; ON, Ontario.