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. 2009 Jul 31;10(4):729–743. doi: 10.1093/biostatistics/kxp027

Table 3.

Posterior means and DICs for Models 1 and 2 each including a Markov model and a logistic regression model for the baseline; 95% credible intervals in parentheses

Model 1 Model 2
Markov model
    Intercepts β0.12 – 1.496(– 1.795, – 1.221) – 1.394(– 1.772, – 1.015)
β0.13 – 4.013(– 5.127, – 3.271) – 4.342(– 5.716, – 3.420)
β0.23 – 1.286(– 1.533, – 1.053) – 1.288(– 1.574, – 1.009)
    Age βa.12 0.086(0.057, 0.115) 0.105(0.066, 0.152)
βa.13 0.050(– 0.028, 0.147) 0.057(– 0.035, 0.167)
βa.23 0.027(0.005, 0.054) 0.043(0.010, 0.079)
    Sex βs.12 – 0.571(– 0.970, – 0.174) – 0.590(– 1.098, – 0.091)
βs.13 0 0
βs.23 – 0.361(– 0.682, – 0.038) – 0.427(– 0.809, – 0.059)
    Duration βd.12 0.069 (0.027, 0.111) 0.080 (0.029, 0.136)
βd.13 0 0
βd.23 0 0
    Random effect σ0.12 0.650 (0.350, 1.111)
σ0.13 0.748 (0.349, 1.583)
σ0.23 0.436 (0.280, 0.653)
σa 0.047 (0.030, 0.071)
Logistic regression model
    Intercept α0 – 0.914(– 1.255, – 0.584) – 0.912(– 1.261, – 0.581)
    Age αa 0.166(0.112, 0.224) 0.165(0.112, 0.225)
    Sex αs 0 0
    Duration αd 0.047(– 0.009, 0.104) 0.047(– 0.008, 0.103)

Restricted to zero.