Table 3. Solution for fixed effects as a result of stepwise method to identify factors affecting the percentage change in LDL-C from the combined dataset of Japanese and European study.
| Effect | Study Identifier | Dose | Estimate | SEM | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercept | −25.1534 | 12.1494 | 0.0428 | ||
| Dose | 1 mg | 9.0138 | 5.8351 | 0.1278 | |
| Dose | 2 mg | 0 | − | − | |
| Baseline LDL-C | −0.04628 | 0.03183 | 0.1513 | ||
| Age | −1.0615 | 0.8811 | 0.2331 | ||
| Body Weight | 0.3086 | 0.1294 | 0.0203 | ||
| Study Identifier | European study | 2.7080 | 4.9292 | 0.5848 | |
| Study Identifier | Japanese study | 0 | − | − | |
| Dose*Study Identifier | European study | 1 mg | −1.8201 | 6.6207 | 0.7843 |
| Dose* Study Identifier | Japanese study | 1 mg | 0 | − | − |
| Dose* Study Identifier | European study | 2 mg | 0 | − | − |
| Dose* Study Identifier | Japanese study | 2 mg | 0 | − | − |
SEM, standard error of mean