### Mediator model Call: lm(formula = bili ~ trt + age + male + stage, data = data) Residuals: Min 1Q Median 3Q Max -2.963 -1.808 -1.136 0.187 25.096 Coefficients: Estimate Std. Error t value Pr(>|t|) (Intercept) -0.736248 1.705548 -0.432 0.6665 trt 0.568502 0.537608 1.057 0.2916 age 0.006127 0.026304 0.233 0.8161 male 0.337307 0.753642 0.448 0.6550 stage 0.727713 0.312232 2.331 0.0208 * --- Signif. codes: 0 '***' 0.001 '**' 0.01 '*' 0.05 '.' 0.1 ' ' 1 Residual standard error: 3.704 on 191 degrees of freedom Multiple R-squared: 0.04002, Adjusted R-squared: 0.01992 F-statistic: 1.991 on 4 and 191 DF, p-value: 0.09755 ### Outcome model Call: glm(formula = spiders ~ trt + bili + trt:bili + age + male + stage, family = poisson(link = "log"), data = data) Coefficients: Estimate Std. Error z value Pr(>|z|) (Intercept) -2.872069 0.714776 -4.018 5.87e-05 *** trt -0.140866 0.236246 -0.596 0.5510 bili 0.053733 0.042179 1.274 0.2027 age -0.008401 0.009348 -0.899 0.3688 male -0.930092 0.455616 -2.041 0.0412 * stage 0.661619 0.133304 4.963 6.93e-07 *** trt:bili -0.007025 0.023813 -0.295 0.7680 --- 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: 165.31 on 269 degrees of freedom AIC: 339.31 Number of Fisher Scoring iterations: 5 ### Mediation analysis est se Z p lower upper cde -0.18084137 0.25681081 -0.7041813 0.4813199 -0.68418132 0.32249857 pnde -0.19063218 0.23779668 -0.8016604 0.4227494 -0.65670511 0.27544075 tnie 0.02563398 0.02722410 0.9415915 0.3464018 -0.02772427 0.07899223 tnde -0.19638326 0.22801791 -0.8612624 0.3890935 -0.64329015 0.25052363 pnie 0.03138507 0.03221706 0.9741752 0.3299695 -0.03175922 0.09452935 te -0.16499820 0.23315840 -0.7076657 0.4791529 -0.62198026 0.29198387 pm -0.14107853 0.24773615 -0.5694709 0.5690366 -0.62663247 0.34447540 exp(est) exp(lower) exp(upper) cde 0.8345677 0.5045031 1.380573 pnde 0.8264365 0.5185571 1.317111 tnie 1.0259654 0.9726565 1.082196 tnde 0.8216972 0.5255604 1.284698 pnie 1.0318828 0.9687398 1.099141 te 0.8478952 0.5368802 1.339081 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 can vary over m_cde and c_cond values when interaction = TRUE. ### Re-evaluation at c_cond = cmean est se Z p lower upper cde -0.18084137 0.25681081 -0.7041813 0.4813199 -0.68418132 0.32249857 pnde -0.19450782 0.23097717 -0.8421084 0.3997273 -0.64721476 0.25819912 tnie 0.02563398 0.02722410 0.9415915 0.3464018 -0.02772427 0.07899223 tnde -0.20025891 0.22203622 -0.9019200 0.3670994 -0.63544189 0.23492408 pnie 0.03138507 0.03221706 0.9741752 0.3299695 -0.03175922 0.09452935 te -0.16887384 0.22683259 -0.7444867 0.4565821 -0.61345756 0.27570987 pm -0.13756653 0.23602882 -0.5828378 0.5600025 -0.60017451 0.32504146 exp(est) exp(lower) exp(upper) cde 0.8345677 0.5045031 1.380573 pnde 0.8232397 0.5235018 1.294597 tnie 1.0259654 0.9726565 1.082196 tnde 0.8185188 0.5297014 1.264813 pnie 1.0318828 0.9687398 1.099141 te 0.8446155 0.5414754 1.317466 pm NA NA NA