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Table 3 Accuracy comparisons between the proposed and existing models

From: Foetal weight prediction models at a given gestational age in the absence of ultrasound facilities: application in Indonesia

Sample size n = 38

(ABW - EFWp)

Mean prediction error (g)

MAPE (%)

MEDAPE (%)

Error distribution

Number of estimates within 10% of ABW (%)

Our recommended models

 Model (1)

2.42

5.01

4.10

Normal (p-value > 0.05)

92

 Model (2)

−0.20

5.10

4.16

92

 Model (3)

−1.62

5.10

4.22

89

 Model (4)

−0.29

5.10

4.16

92

Existing clinical models

 Johnson (1957) [15]

31.18

5.28

4.73

Normal (p-value > 0.05)

89

 Risanto I (1995) [22]

149.56

5.95

5.37

84

 Risanto II (2014) [23]

152.37

6.00

5.45

84

 Niswander (1970) [16]

400.95

12.24

12.07

37

 Mod Niswander (1999) [17]

457.68

13.70

14.16

29

 Mhaskar (2003) cited in [65]

405.26

12.59

12.86

32

 Gayatri (2006) [24]

471.05

14.02

15.15

26

 Buchmann-Tlale (2009) [18, 66]

571.05

17.12

18.18

11

 Santjaka (2011) [25]

− 2411.95

75.33

72.24

0

 Mongelli-Gardosi (2004) [19]

1348.35

41.93

42.40

0

 Yiheyis (2016) [45]

363.95

11.12

11.05

45

Existing ultrasonic models

 Jordaan (1983) [46]

− 277.09

14.64

14.43

Normal (p-value > 0.05)

39

 Weiner II (1985) cited in [60]

486.29

15.90

12.86

32

 Hadlock 1984 [10]

−96.83

12.67

12.64

45

 Hadlock 1991 [67]

− 42.75

11.74

9.88

50

 Stirnemann 2016 [42]

−31.46

12.20

10.88

39

 Sotiriadis 2017 [68]

230.72

10.88

9.43

50