Table 3.

Results of Model Fitting for Standardized T4 Scores in a Multigroup Analysis

ModelGoodness of Fit TestModel Fit Comparison
χ2dfVersus ModelΔχ2ΔdfP
Full model
    ACE estimates were different in the groups of term, preterm, and very preterm and were different in boys and girls18 962.9077593
Constraining A, C, or E to be equal in the groups both for boys and girls
    As FM but A equal across groups18 977.1817597114.2744.006
    As FM but C equal across groups18 976.0147597113.1084.011
    As FM but E equal across groups18 980.0027597117.0964.002
Constraining A, C, or E to be equal in the groups only in boys
    As FM but A equal across groups18 967.675759514.7692.092
    As FM but C equal across groups18 963.823759510.9162.633
    As FM but E equal across groups18 967.202759514.2952.117
Constraining A, C, or E to be equal in the groups only in girls
    As FM but A equal across groups18 970.795759517.8892.019
    As FM but C equal across groups18 974.6977595111.7912.003
    As FM but E equal across groups18 975.4997595112.5932.002
ModelGoodness of Fit TestModel Fit Comparison
χ2dfVersus ModelΔχ2ΔdfP
Full model
    ACE estimates were different in the groups of term, preterm, and very preterm and were different in boys and girls18 962.9077593
Constraining A, C, or E to be equal in the groups both for boys and girls
    As FM but A equal across groups18 977.1817597114.2744.006
    As FM but C equal across groups18 976.0147597113.1084.011
    As FM but E equal across groups18 980.0027597117.0964.002
Constraining A, C, or E to be equal in the groups only in boys
    As FM but A equal across groups18 967.675759514.7692.092
    As FM but C equal across groups18 963.823759510.9162.633
    As FM but E equal across groups18 967.202759514.2952.117
Constraining A, C, or E to be equal in the groups only in girls
    As FM but A equal across groups18 970.795759517.8892.019
    As FM but C equal across groups18 974.6977595111.7912.003
    As FM but E equal across groups18 975.4997595112.5932.002

Abbreviations: A, additive genetic factors; C, shared environmental factors; E, unique environmental factors.

ACE estimates were allowed to be different in the 3 groups of full term, preterm, and very preterm infants.

Table 3.

Results of Model Fitting for Standardized T4 Scores in a Multigroup Analysis

ModelGoodness of Fit TestModel Fit Comparison
χ2dfVersus ModelΔχ2ΔdfP
Full model
    ACE estimates were different in the groups of term, preterm, and very preterm and were different in boys and girls18 962.9077593
Constraining A, C, or E to be equal in the groups both for boys and girls
    As FM but A equal across groups18 977.1817597114.2744.006
    As FM but C equal across groups18 976.0147597113.1084.011
    As FM but E equal across groups18 980.0027597117.0964.002
Constraining A, C, or E to be equal in the groups only in boys
    As FM but A equal across groups18 967.675759514.7692.092
    As FM but C equal across groups18 963.823759510.9162.633
    As FM but E equal across groups18 967.202759514.2952.117
Constraining A, C, or E to be equal in the groups only in girls
    As FM but A equal across groups18 970.795759517.8892.019
    As FM but C equal across groups18 974.6977595111.7912.003
    As FM but E equal across groups18 975.4997595112.5932.002
ModelGoodness of Fit TestModel Fit Comparison
χ2dfVersus ModelΔχ2ΔdfP
Full model
    ACE estimates were different in the groups of term, preterm, and very preterm and were different in boys and girls18 962.9077593
Constraining A, C, or E to be equal in the groups both for boys and girls
    As FM but A equal across groups18 977.1817597114.2744.006
    As FM but C equal across groups18 976.0147597113.1084.011
    As FM but E equal across groups18 980.0027597117.0964.002
Constraining A, C, or E to be equal in the groups only in boys
    As FM but A equal across groups18 967.675759514.7692.092
    As FM but C equal across groups18 963.823759510.9162.633
    As FM but E equal across groups18 967.202759514.2952.117
Constraining A, C, or E to be equal in the groups only in girls
    As FM but A equal across groups18 970.795759517.8892.019
    As FM but C equal across groups18 974.6977595111.7912.003
    As FM but E equal across groups18 975.4997595112.5932.002

Abbreviations: A, additive genetic factors; C, shared environmental factors; E, unique environmental factors.

ACE estimates were allowed to be different in the 3 groups of full term, preterm, and very preterm infants.

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