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. 2022 Dec 3;14:165. doi: 10.1186/s13148-022-01380-x

Table 6.

Summary of total, direct, indirect and mediated effect results of AAs to mortality through mediators

Pathway Percentage mediated Total effect (TE) Natural direct effect (NDE) Natural indirect effect (NIE)
AA Mediator Estimate 95%CI P Estimate 95%CI P Estimate 95%CI P Estimate 95%CI P
Biomarker Lower Upper Lower Upper Lower Upper Lower Upper
HAA HDL  − 0.049  − 8.922 9.164 0.987 0.012 0.005 0.019 0.001 0.012 0.005 0.019 0.001  − 0.000006  − 0.0009 0.0009 0.987
HAA Trigly  − 1.392  − 14.450 2.048 0.542 0.012 0.005 0.019 0.001 0.012 0.005 0.019 0.001  − 0.00017  − 0.0013 0.0002 0.530
HAA DBP  − 0.615  − 14.124 2.134 0.666 0.009 0.003 0.015 0.006 0.009 0.003 0.015 0.005  − 0.00005  − 0.0008 0.0002 0.661
HAA BMI  − 0.724  − 16.968 2.089 0.635 0.009 0.003 0.015 0.006 0.009 0.003 0.015 0.005  − 0.00006  − 0.0008 0.0002 0.629
HAA NUMDZV 0.769  − 3.483 12.295 0.711 0.010 0.004 0.016 0.003 0.009 0.004 0.016 0.003 0.00007  − 0.0003 0.0009 0.711
HAA CAD  − 2.093  − 19.996 4.708 0.577 0.009 0.003 0.015 0.004 0.009 0.003 0.016 0.003  − 0.0002  − 0.001 0.0004 0.562
PhenoAA ANG2 19.781 6.688 48.483 0.016 0.010 0.005 0.016  < .0001 0.008 0.003 0.014 0.002 0.002 0.0008 0.0038 0.004
PhenoAA HDL 0.028  − 4.515 5.645 0.986 0.013 0.007 0.019  < .0001 0.013 0.007 0.019  < .0001 0.000004  − 0.0005 0.0007 0.986
PhenoAA BMI  − 0.432  − 7.229 1.098 0.638 0.011 0.006 0.016  < .0001 0.011 0.006 0.016  < .0001  − 0.00005  − 0.0007 0.0001 0.636
PhenoAA NUMDZV 0.067  − 3.467 5.138 0.961 0.011 0.006 0.016  < .0001 0.011 0.006 0.016  < .0001 0.000008  − 0.0004 0.0005 0.961
PhenoAA LVEF 6.089 0.924 17.785 0.093 0.011 0.006 0.016  < .0001 0.011 0.006 0.015  < .0002 0.0007 0.000 0.002 0.084
PhenoAA CAD  − 0.620  − 7.942 3.785 0.785 0.011 0.006 0.016  < .0001 0.011 0.006 0.016  < .0001  − 0.0001  − 0.001 0.0004 0.783
PhenoAA Diabetes 8.153 1.520 22.822 0.043 0.012 0.007 0.017  < .0001 0.011 0.006 0.016  < .0001 0.0010 0.000 0.002 0.034
GrimAA ANG2 12.264 3.402 26.933 0.014 0.022 0.015 0.029  < .0001 0.011 0.012 0.026  < .0001 0.0027 0.0008 0.0054 0.009
GrimAA HDL  − 0.659  − 7.671 4.096 0.762 0.023 0.015 0.031  < .0001 0.023 0.015 0.031  < .0001  − 0.00015  − 0.0016 0.0009 0.762
GrimAA SBP 0.074  − 1.795 3.218 0.920 0.021 0.014 0.029  < .0001 0.021 0.014 0.029  < .0001 0.000016  − 0.0004 0.0006 0.920
GrimAA BMI  − 0.115  − 3.388 1.175 0.812 0.021 0.014 0.028  < .0001 0.021 0.014 0.028  < .0001  − 0.00002  − 0.0007 0.0002 0.812
GrimAA NUMDZV 1.166  − 0.535 7.502 0.379 0.022 0.015 0.029  < .0001 0.022 0.014 0.029  < .0001 0.00026  − 0.0001 0.0014 0.376
GrimAA LVEF 5.277 0.812 15.613 0.065 0.022 0.015 0.029  < .0001 0.021 0.013 0.028  < .0001 0.0012 0.0002 0.0031 0.057
GrimAA CAD 2.952  − 0.045 11.140 0.164 0.022 0.015 0.029  < .0001 0.021 0.014 0.029  < .0001 0.001  − 0.00001 0.002 0.157

Bold indicates nominally significant at P < 0.05