Table 2.
Application of DICE to the Association Between HDL-Cholesterol Levels and Seven Polymorphisms of the CETP Gene, Using a Dominant Coding Scheme
| Modela | AICci | Δib | #parc | Δsd | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step 0 | y = intercept + center + age | -657.68 | 0.00 | 5 | — | |||||
| Step 1 | center*alcohol | -679.57 | 0.00 | 9 | 21.90 | |||||
| alcohol | -678.61 | 0.97 | 6 | 20.93 | ||||||
| age*alcohol | -678.22 | 1.36 | 7 | 20.54 | ||||||
| C+8/in7T | -661.66 | 17.91 | 6 | 3.98 | ||||||
| Step 2 | alcohol*C-629Ag | -688.66 | 0.00 | 8 | 10.05 | |||||
| alcohol*C+8/in7Tg | -687.94 | 0.72 | 8 | 9.33 | ||||||
| C+8/in7T | -682.69 | 5.97 | 7 | 4.08 | ||||||
| age*C+8/in7T | -680.99 | 7.67 | 8 | 2.38 | ||||||
| STOP for both paths | ||||||||||
| Final model path1: y = center + age + alcohol*C-629A or Final model path2: y = center + age + alcohol*C+8/in7T | ||||||||||
n = 671. See footnotes of Table 1