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. 2023 Jul 31;9:65. doi: 10.1186/s40798-023-00612-5

Table 3.

Indirect effects of expectancy and decline in blood bicarbonate on TTE

Pathway b (SE) 95% CI PSIE (SE) 95% CI
Indirect effects on TTE via expectancy
D1 − 10.95 (14.3) − 40.50 to 16.58 − 0.15 (0.20) − 0.57 to 0.23
D2 − 13.00 (17.25) − 49.83 to 17.65 − 0.18 (0.24) − 0.71 to 0.24
D3 − 11.63 (15.55) − 45.35 to 16.16 − 0.16 (0.22) − 0.64 to 0.22
D4 − 2.05 (15.49) − 18.16 to 5.67 − 0.03 (0.08) − 0.25 to 0.08
D5 − 0.68 (5.37) − 14.48 to 8.34 − 0.01 (0.08) − 0.20 to 0.12
D6 1.37 (4.96) − 7.1 to 14.62 0.02 (0.07) − 0.10 to 0.20
Indirect effects on TTE via decline in blood bicarbonate
D1 − 9.45 (18.29) − 46.51 to 26.73 − 0.13 (0.25) − 0.64 to 0.38
D2 38.33 (20.39) 81.49 to 2.15 0.53 (0.28) 1.12 to 0.03
D3 37.93 (18.87) 76.18 to 2.61 0.53 (0.26) 1.04 to 0.04
D4 − 28.88 (15.49) − 63.25 to 1.75 − 0.40 (0.21) − 0.88 to 0.02
D5 28.48 (15.12) 61.49 to 0.73 0.39 (0.21) 0.84 to 0.01
D6 0.39 (12.29) − 23.04 to 25.96 0.01 (0.17) − 0.31 to 0.37
Indirect effects on TTE via expectancy and decline in blood bicarbonate
D1 27.64 (15.08) 63.68 to 5.63 0.38 (0.20) 0.84 to 0.09
D2 32.83 (16.10) 71.32 to 8.33 0.45 (0.20) 0.92 to 0.13
D3 29.37 (15.05) 65.97 to 6.75 0.41 (0.19) 0.86 to 0.10
D4 − 5.18 (8.47) − 23.18 to 10.98 −0.07 (0.11) − 0.31 to 0.15
D5 − 1.73 (8.72) − 19.48 to 16.59 − 0.02 (0.12) − 0.26 to 0.23
D6 3.46 (8.12) − 12.50 to 21.95 0.05 (0.11) − 0.17 to 0.30

Unstandardised coefficients are shown

Bold indicates difference (p < 0.05)

SE standard error, PSIE partially standardized indirect effect, TTE time-to-exhaustion

D1 = SB-SOL versus SB-CAP, D2 = SB-SOL versus PL-SOL, D3 = SB-SOL versus PL-CAP, D4 = SB-CAP versus PL-SOL, D5 = SB-CAP versus PL-CAP, D6 = PL-SOL versus PL-CAP