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. 2006 Mar;50(3):935–942. doi: 10.1128/AAC.50.3.935-942.2006

TABLE 2.

Pharmacokinetic model-building summary for L-AmB

Model no. Modela Compared against OFV ΔOFV SIG (P)b
One compartment
    1 CL = θ1 · EXP(η) 1,158.2
V = θ2 · EXP(η)
    2 CL = θ1 · EXP(η + κ) 1 1,102.6 −55.6 <0.001
V = θ2 · EXP(η + κ)
Two compartment
    3 CL = θ1 · EXP(η) 484.40
V1 = θ2 · EXP(η)
    4 CL = θ1 · EXP(η + κ) 3 398.94 −85.5 <0.001
V1 = θ2 · EXP(η + κ)
    5 CL = θ1 · EXP(θ5 · (WT − 21)) · EXP(η + κ) 4 394.63 −4.31 <0.05
V1 = θ2 · EXP(η + κ)
    6 CL = θ1 · EXP(θ5 · (age − 6.5)) · EXP(η + κ) 4 396.20 −2.74
V1 = θ2 · EXP(η + κ)
    7 CL = θ1 · EXP(η + κ) 4 394.74 −4.20 <0.05
V1 = θ2 · EXP(θ5 · (WT − 21)) · EXP(η + κ)
    8 CL = θ1 · EXP(η + κ) 4 395.04 −3.90 <0.05
V1 = θ2 · EXP(θ5 · (age − 6.5)) · EXP(η + κ)
    9 CL = θ1 · EXP(θ5 · (WT − 21)) · EXP(η + κ) 5 380.93 −13.7 <0.001
V1 = θ2 · EXP(θ6 · (WT − 21)) · EXP(η + κ)
    10 CL = θ1 · EXP(θ5 · (WT − 21)) · EXP(η + κ) 9 382.10 1.16
V1 = θ2 · EXP(θ6 · (WT − 21)) · EXP(θ7 · (age − 6.5)) · EXP(η + κ)
a

η, random variable of interindividual variability; κ, random variable of between occasion variability. WT is centered to the cohort median value of 21 kg; age is centered to the cohort median value of 6.5 years.

b

SIG, Significance of adding covariates into a model, assessed by P value.