TABLE 3.
Results of model selectiona
| Parameter | Model | OFV | ΔOFV | Reference model | P valueb (LRT) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structural model | |||||
| Base model (no IOV), one compartment | 1 | 281.6 | |||
| One-compartment model with IOV on CL | 2 | 195.43 | 86.17 | 1 | <0.0001 |
| Covariate model | |||||
| BMI on CL | 4 | 195.79 | 0.36 | 2 | 0.55 |
| Sex on V | 5 | 190.22 | 5.21 | 2 | 0.022 |
| Disease on CL | 7 | 191.59 | 3.84 | 2 | 0.050 |
| Baseline ALT concn on CL | 8 | 190.23 | 5.20 | 2 | 0.023 |
| Baseline AST concn on CL | 9 | 195.5 | 0.07 | 2 | 0.79 |
| Baseline total bilirubin concn on CL | 10 | 195.01 | 0.42 | 2 | 0.52 |
| Baseline conjugated bilirubin concn on CL | 11 | 194.00 | 1.43 | 2 | 0.23 |
| Baseline ALK concn on CL | 12 | 195.82 | 0.39 | 2 | 0.53 |
| Baseline GGT concn on CL | 13 | 196.16 | 0.73 | 2 | 0.39 |
| Longitudinal ALT concn on CL | 14 | 193.19 | 2.24 | 2 | 0.13 |
| Longitudinal AST concn on CL | 15 | 195.24 | 0.19 | 2 | 0.66 |
| Longitudinal total bilirubin concn on CL | 16 | 195.37 | 0.06 | 2 | 0.81 |
| Longitudinal conjugated bilirubin concn on CL | 17 | 195.26 | 0.17 | 2 | 0.68 |
| Longitudinal ALK concn on CL | 18 | 191.82 | 3.61 | 2 | 0.057 |
| Longitudinal GGT concn on CL | 19 | 193.92 | 1.51 | 2 | 0.22 |
OFV, objective function value; ΔOFV, difference in OFV; LRT, likelihood ratio test; IOV, interoccasion variability; longitudinal, the use of dynamic values changing within the same period of observation.
P values in bold indicate statistically significant differences.