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. 2017 Mar 21;17:45. doi: 10.1186/s12874-017-0296-6

Table 2.

Bias-corrected bootstrapped 95% confidence intervals for the monotonic mediation model for child adaptation as a function of family functioning as mediated by difficulty controlling for having Crohn’s disease or a bowel disorder with independent omitted factors or errors

Family functioning x Lower bound Lx on natural indirect effecta Upper bound Ux on natural indirect effecta Normalized width W of the confidence intervalb
1 2.28 8.19 0.72
2 9.14 32.76 0.72
3 20.56 73.72 0.72
4 36.55 130.05 0.72

aUsing 1,000 resamples

b W = (U(x) − L(x))/U(x), which is constant in x