### Mediator model Call: lm(formula = bili ~ trt + age + male + stage, data = data) Residuals: Min 1Q Median 3Q Max -4.1854 -2.5979 -1.2638 0.5727 24.2813 Coefficients: Estimate Std. Error t value Pr(>|t|) (Intercept) -2.54577 1.76354 -1.444 0.150018 trt 0.60723 0.54646 1.111 0.267464 age 0.02419 0.02706 0.894 0.372025 male -0.61583 0.84467 -0.729 0.466584 stage 1.26164 0.32279 3.909 0.000117 *** --- Signif. codes: 0 '***' 0.001 '**' 0.01 '*' 0.05 '.' 0.1 ' ' 1 Residual standard error: 4.472 on 271 degrees of freedom Multiple R-squared: 0.06893, Adjusted R-squared: 0.05518 F-statistic: 5.016 on 4 and 271 DF, p-value: 0.0006483 ### Outcome model Call: glm(formula = spiders ~ trt + bili + age + male + stage, family = poisson(link = "log"), data = data) Coefficients: Estimate Std. Error z value Pr(>|z|) (Intercept) -2.838721 0.697105 -4.072 4.66e-05 *** trt -0.175892 0.174406 -1.009 0.313206 bili 0.041911 0.011385 3.681 0.000232 *** age -0.008272 0.009338 -0.886 0.375666 male -0.933968 0.455488 -2.050 0.040318 * stage 0.666773 0.130526 5.108 3.25e-07 *** --- Signif. codes: 0 '***' 0.001 '**' 0.01 '*' 0.05 '.' 0.1 ' ' 1 (Dispersion parameter for poisson family taken to be 1) Null deviance: 198.14 on 275 degrees of freedom Residual deviance: 165.34 on 270 degrees of freedom AIC: 337.34 Number of Fisher Scoring iterations: 5 ### Mediation analysis est se Z p lower upper cde -0.21107037 0.20928755 -1.0085185 0.3132056 -0.62126644 0.19912569 pnde -0.21107037 0.20928755 -1.0085185 0.3132056 -0.62126644 0.19912569 tnie 0.03053953 0.02870801 1.0637984 0.2874200 -0.02572713 0.08680619 tnde -0.21107037 0.20928755 -1.0085185 0.3132056 -0.62126644 0.19912569 pnie 0.03053953 0.02870801 1.0637984 0.2874200 -0.02572713 0.08680619 te -0.18053084 0.20982975 -0.8603682 0.3895861 -0.59178960 0.23072791 pm -0.15202145 0.24868845 -0.6112928 0.5410058 -0.63944186 0.33539895 exp(est) exp(lower) exp(upper) cde 0.8097171 0.5372636 1.220335 pnde 0.8097171 0.5372636 1.220335 tnie 1.0310106 0.9746010 1.090685 tnde 0.8097171 0.5372636 1.220335 pnie 1.0310106 0.9746010 1.090685 te 0.8348269 0.5533361 1.259516 pm NA NA NA Evaluated at: avar: trt a1 (intervened value of avar) = 2.3 a0 (reference value of avar) = 1.1 mvar: bili m_cde (intervend value of mvar for cde) = 1.4 cvar: age male stage c_cond (covariate vector value) = 50 1 2 Note that effect estimates do not vary over m_cde and c_cond values when interaction = FALSE. ### Re-evaluation at c_cond = cmean est se Z p lower upper cde -0.21107037 0.20928755 -1.0085185 0.3132056 -0.62126644 0.19912569 pnde -0.21107037 0.20928755 -1.0085185 0.3132056 -0.62126644 0.19912569 tnie 0.03053953 0.02870801 1.0637984 0.2874200 -0.02572713 0.08680619 tnde -0.21107037 0.20928755 -1.0085185 0.3132056 -0.62126644 0.19912569 pnie 0.03053953 0.02870801 1.0637984 0.2874200 -0.02572713 0.08680619 te -0.18053084 0.20982975 -0.8603682 0.3895861 -0.59178960 0.23072791 pm -0.15202145 0.24868845 -0.6112928 0.5410058 -0.63944186 0.33539895 exp(est) exp(lower) exp(upper) cde 0.8097171 0.5372636 1.220335 pnde 0.8097171 0.5372636 1.220335 tnie 1.0310106 0.9746010 1.090685 tnde 0.8097171 0.5372636 1.220335 pnie 1.0310106 0.9746010 1.090685 te 0.8348269 0.5533361 1.259516 pm NA NA NA