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. 2018 Feb 10;45(3):431–442. doi: 10.1007/s10928-018-9579-8

Table 2.

Parameter estimates for cardiac biomarker models anthracycline-troponin T and trastuzumab-LVEF

Parameter Unit Parameter estimate RSE (%) Shrinkage (%)
Anthracycline—troponin T model
 Troponin T baseline (TRP0) ng/L 4.72 3.5
 Elimination rate constant K-PD model (ke) Day−1 8.49 × 10−3 4.0
 Proportional effect (anthracyclines-troponin T) (SLOPE) ng−1 L 8.84 × 10−3 7.0
 Proportional anthracycline-type effect on SLOPE 0.524 17.5
Between-subject variability (%)
 Slope effect on TRP0 (SLOPE) CV 57.7 23.3 31.0
 Troponin T baseline (TRP0) CV 39.2 9.9 12.6
Residual variability
 Proportional residual error troponin T % 30.1 4.2 11.2
Trastuzumab—LVEF model
 LVEF baseline value (LVEF0) 0.599 0.6
 Recovery half-life (T1/2rec) Day 67.9 17.2
 Sensitivity to LVEF decline (EC50) mg/L 2.18 × 105 23.4
 Maximum troponin T effect on EC50 − 1.16 23.4
Between-subject variability (%)
 LVEF baseline value (LVEF0) CV 7.07 16.7 9.9
 Sensitivity to LVEF decline (EC50) CV 82.9 43.1 26.0
 Correlation ωLVEF0ωEC50a 0.585
Residual variability
 Proportional residual error LVEF % 7.8 2.9 8.3

CV coefficient of variation, SD standard deviation, RSE relative standard error

aCorrelation derived from the variance–covariance matrix of the random effects