Research Article

Do Stress Trajectories Predict Mortality in Older Men? Longitudinal Findings from the VA Normative Aging Study

Table 1

Determining the number of classes for stressful life event trajectories including health items.

Classeslog likelihoodBIC1AIC2 BIC

1−15417.42324−15435.60944−15422.42324
2−14741.18617−14773.92133−14750.186171323.38
3−14634.89249−14682.17661−14647.89249183.49
4−14602.43102−14664.26409−14619.4310235.83
5−14590.9149−14667.29693−14611.9149−6.07