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. 2014 Sep 13;14:77. doi: 10.1186/1471-2253-14-77

Table 5.

Effect of covariate analysis on variance ( ω 2 ) of Clearance

Sequential nested model PPVt 2 BSVR 2 BOV 2 PPVP 2 PPVP 2 /PPVt 2
No covariates
0.19
0.19
0
0
0
Allometric scaling (TBW)
0.19*
0.10
0.0413
0.0487
0.256
Allometric scaling (NFM)
0.19*
0.0889
0.0557
0.0454
0.239
F AGECL
0.19*
0.0799
0.0557
0.0544
0.286
F PREGCL
0.19*
0.0803
0.0513
0.0584
0.3074
F ABDCL 0.19* 0.0605 0.0533 0.0762 0.401

* = assumed from no covariate model estimate.

[PPV = population parameter variability; BSV = between subject variability; BOV = between occasion variability; TBW = total body weight; NFM = normal fat mass; preg = pregnant, abd = abdominal surgery; IC = intensive care patients; ortho = orthopaedic surgery].