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Some publications focus on providing advice for those planning moderator (or mediator) analysis in the context of new trials (e.g. [ 5]); some address the shortcomings and pitfalls inherent in current analytical approaches [ 6- 11], and several focus on the problems inherent in calculating power and adequate sample size for moderator analysis [ 12- 14].
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The sample size was determined by a power analysis of the primary outcomes as well as a mediator analysis that will be reported in a future article.
First, the decision to perform a mediator analysis needs to be taken in advance as it will influence the choice of measures used and when they are applied.
Although we observed an attenuation by accounting for adiponectin in our mediator analysis, others did not find a linear association between breast-feeding duration and adiponectin levels 3 years post partum [ 38].
As others have done before, we used the GDS-15 as a continuous scale in our mediator analysis to assess for depressive mood [ 24], based on the assumption that a higher score on the GDS-15 reflects greater depressive mood than a lower score, regardless of the threshold.
The first mediation analysis (reported in Table 1) included the purity foundation as the predictor variable, vaccine purity-violation beliefs and liberty-violation beliefs as mediator variables, and vaccine attitudes as the outcome variable.
The second mediation analysis (reported in Table 2) included the liberty foundation as the predictor variable, vaccine purity-violation beliefs and liberty-violation beliefs as mediator variables, and vaccine attitudes as the outcome variable.
In the mediation analysis for hypertension in males, the recovery indicator was consistently negative, and statistically significant with the addition of every mediator except BMI and unemployment.
Three-path mediation analysis investigates whether two mediators intervene in series between an independent and a dependent variable72.
(d) GM volume in the hippocampus as a mediator in the correlation between self-esteem and physical health in the mediation analysis.
Two recent studies demonstrated the analysis of vitreous inflammatory mediators by multiplex bead analysis in 58 patients with several vitreoretinal disorders and 32 patients with diabetic patients [18], [19].
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