Table 1 Estimates, standard errors (SE), lower and upper 95% confidence intervals (CI) from linear mixed-effects models of variation in telomere length (TL) after within-subject centering of age including all individuals (top) or only individuals with at least two TL measurements (bottom).
From: Longitudinal telomere dynamics within natural lifespans of a wild bird
Estimate | SE | Lower CI | Upper CI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
All individuals with TL measurements (n = 2977) | ||||
Intercept | 0.0054 | 0.0140 | −0.0219 | 0.0337 |
∆agelog | −0.0194 | 0.0066 | −0.0324 | −0.0063 |
Mean agelog | −0.0302 | 0.0064 | −0.0428 | −0.0174 |
Population (Hestmannøy) | 0.0096 | 0.0054 | −0.0011 | 0.0202 |
Sex (female) | −0.0041 | 0.0041 | −0.0123 | 0.0040 |
σ2year (n = 24) | 0.0026 | 0.0013 | 0.0051 | |
σ2ID (n = 2667) | 0.0014 | 0.0003 | 0.0026 | |
σ2residual | 0.0109 | 0.0097 | 0.0122 | |
Marginal R2/conditional R2: 0.011/0.279 | ||||
Only individuals with multiple TL measurements (n = 536) | ||||
Intercept | −0.0702 | 0.0291 | −0.1275 | −0.0135 |
∆agelog | −0.0158 | 0.0070 | −0.0295 | −0.0019 |
Mean agelog | 0.0092 | 0.0155 | −0.0209 | 0.0398 |
Population (Hestmannøy) | 0.0277 | 0.0183 | −0.0079 | 0.0635 |
Sex (female) | −0.0103 | 0.0109 | −0.0316 | 0.0112 |
σ2year (n = 22) | 0.0010 | 0.0000 | 0.0027 | |
σ2ID (n = 226) | 0.0013 | 0.0003 | 0.0028 | |
σ2residual | 0.0121 | 0.0104 | 0.0141 | |
Marginal R2/conditional R2: 0.018/0.175 | ||||
