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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Epidemiol. 2018 May 17;28(8):549–556. doi: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2018.05.002

Table 3b.

Results from Linear Mixed Effects Models for Log-Transformed eGFR with Random Intercepts and Slopes among Children with a Non-Glomerular CKD diagnosis.

Model
Parameter Null Proteinuria only FGF23 only Proteinuria and FGF23
Level
 Constant (Proteinuria= 0.45, FGF23= 110) 3.892 ± 0.017 3.906 ± 0.014 3.920 ± 0.015 3.926 ± 0.013
 log2(Proteinuria/0.45) 0 −0.113 ± 0.008 0 −0.093 ± 0.008
 log2(FGF23 / 110) 0 0 −0.188 ± 0.015 −0.149 ± 0.013
Slope (years from baseline)
 Constant (Proteinuria= 0.45, FGF23= 110) −0.051 ± 0.003 −0.048 ± 0.003 −0.049 ± 0.003 −0.048 ± 0.003
 log2(Proteinuria/0.45) 0 −0.016 ± 0.002 0 −0.015 ± 0.002
 log2(FGF23 / 110) 0 0 −0.015 ± 0.004 −0.008 ± 0.003
Random effects
 S.D. (level) [σ1] 0.368 0.310 0.317 0.274
 S.D. (slope) [σ2] 0.061 0.054 0.060 0.054
 Correlation [σ12σ1σ2] 0.477 0.310 0.427 0.283
 S.D. residual [σ] 0.111 0.111 0.111 0.111
AIC −1239.604 −1418.868 −1363.118 −1513.796

Bold indicates p<0.05 for fixed effects. Estimates ± Standard errors. Corresponding 95% confidence intervals may be calculated as ±1.96 × Standard errors.

Abbreviations: S.D., standard deviation; FGF23, fibroblast growth factor 23; AIC, Akaike’s information criterion.