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. 2021 Jul 9;106(11):e4309–e4317. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgab502

Table 3.

Comparison of an intercept-only mixed-effects model with models containing random effects to determine the best-fitting model to account for how gestational changes in glycated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) influence the time in range–HbA1c relationship

Model Fixed effects β 95% CI P F P of the equation
1 Intercept 131.00 (118.56 to 143.44) .001 77.15 .001
HbA1c –8.93 (–10.94 to –6.93) .001
2 Intercept 125.74 (110.71 to 140.77) .001 39.41 .001
HbA1c, % –8.57 (–0.93 to 0.04) .001
Trimesters 1.53 (–0.93 to 3.99) .222
3 Intercept 125.42 (110.24 to 140.59) .001 39.47 .001
HbA1c, % –8.52 –10.62 to –6.42) .001
Gestation, wk 0.13 (–0.07 to 0.34) .208
4 Intercept 96.21 (68.43 to 123.99) .001 20.34 .001
HbA 1c , % 8.46 (–11.44 to –5.49) .001
Hb, g/L 0.27 (0.09 to 0.44) .001
5 Intercept 132.75 (111.76 to 153.74) .001 26.65 .001
HbA1c, % –8.82 (–11.00 to –6.63) .001
Gestation, wk 0.47 (–1.68 to 0.74) .443
Gestation, wk2 0.01 (–0.01 to 0.04) .320
6 Intercept 90.51 (50.90 to 130.13) .001 10.62 .001
HbA1c, % –8.02 (–11.39 to –4.64) .001
Hb, g/L 0.27 (0.10 to 0.44) .003
Gestation, wk –0.01 (–1.68 to 1.66) .991
Gestation, wk2 0.01 (–0.03 to 0.04) .822

The values in bold shows the best fitting model of TIR-HbA1c relationship.