Table 2.
Final population pharmacokinetic parameter estimates
| Estimate (95% CIa) | Shrinkage | Bootstrap outcomesb | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median | 2.5th and 97.5th percentiles | |||
| Structural model | ||||
| Cl70 kg-non-renal (L/h) | 3.2 (1.6–4.9) | 3.2 | 2.0–4.3 | |
| Slopepop | 0.78 (0.57–1.0) | 0.79 | 0.65–0.95 | |
| V1,70 kg (L) | 39 (33–45) | 39 | 33–46 | |
| V2,70 kg (L) | 20 (17–24) | 21 | 16–28 | |
| V3,70 kg (L) | 50 (41–58) | 51 | 43–64 | |
| Q2,70 kg (L/h) | 8.6 (6.8–10) | 8.8 | 7.3–11 | |
| Q3,70 kg (L/h) | 3.8 (2.9–4.6) | 3.7 | 2.4–5.0 | |
| Random variability | ||||
| Interindividual variability on CL, Q2, Q3 (%) | 23 (15–31) | 7% | 23 | 20–26 |
| Interindividual variability on V1, V2, V3 (%) | 48 (36–60) | 15% | 47 | 37–57 |
| Interoccasion variability on CL, Q2, Q3 (%) | 12 (9.6–14) | 28% | 12 | 11–14 |
| Interoccasion variability on V1, V2, V3 (%) | 31 (18–44) | 37% | 32 | 25–38 |
| Proportional residual error (%) | 6.3 (4.3–8.3) | 20% | 6.2 | 5.4–7.2 |
CI confidence interval, pop population, i individual, BW actual body weight, V1 central volume of distribution, V2 peripheral volume of distribution, V3 second peripheral volume of distribution, Q2 intercompartmental clearance V1–V2, Q3 intercompartmental clearance V1–V3
Population estimates V1,70kg, V2,70kg, V3,70kg, Cl70kg, Q2,70kg, Q3,70kg correspond to a subject weighing 70 kg and are adjusted to an individual value, according to the corresponding parameter formula in the table
aCalculated from the residual standard error estimated from the covariance step
bBased on 1000 bootstrap samples, of which 95% were successful