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Table 4 Retained predictors and associated areas under the ROC curves for the models with both courses combined

From: Models to predict injury, physical fitness failure and attrition in recruit training: a retrospective cohort study

Outcome

Retained Predictors

Nagelkerke R2

AUC

Any injury

Sex, Age, BMI, Init-SU, Init-Shuttlea, Courseb

0.11

0.66

Overuse injury

Sex, Age, BMI, Init-SU, Init-Shuttlea, Courseb

0.11

0.68

Stress fracture

Ht, Init-Shuttle, Courseb

0.10

0.78

Neuromuscular injury

Sex, Age, BMI, Init-SU, Init-shuttlea, Courseb

0.11

0.66

Traumatic injury

Sex, BMI, Init-SU, Init-shuttle, Init-SUa, Courseb

0.05

0.63

Attrition

Age, Init-shuttlea

0.02

0.59

Final BFA battery failure

Ht, Wt, Age, Init-PUa, Init-SUa, Init-Shuttlea, Courseb

0.14

0.70

  1. AUC Area under the ROC curve, Init-PU Push-up repetitions obtained upon arrival at the basic training site, Init-SU Sit-up repetitions obtained upon arrival at the basic training site, Init-shuttle Shuttle run level obtained upon arrival at the basic training site, Ht Height in cm, Wt Weight in kg, BMI Body mass index in kg/m2, BFA Basic Fitness Assessment; aFailure. Dichotomized pass/fail version of the predictor variable; bCourse number