Risk Values of Weight and Body Mass Index for Chest Wall Thickness in Patients Requiring Needle Thoracostomy Decompression

Table 3

of proposed models.

	Women				Men
	2nd ICS	3rd ICS	4th ICS	5th ICS	2nd ICS	3rd ICS	4th ICS	5th ICS
Model 1	0.408	0.492	0.463	0.391	0.504	0.654	0.617	0.593
Model 2	0.405	0.492	0.468	0.399	0.494	0.647	0.613	0.587
Model 3	0.338	0.404	0.389	0.325	0.486	0.614	0.562	0.535
Model 4	0.346	0.433	0.393	0.368	0.385	0.569	0.583	0.583
Model 5	0.318	0.387	0.361	0.321	0.438	0.591	0.560	0.533

Model 1 consisted of three variables, namely, age, height, and weight. Model 2 consisted of two variables, namely, age and BMI. Model 3 consisted of two variables, namely, age and weight. Model 4 consisted of the variable BMI. Model 5 consisted of the variable weight.