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Table 2 Generalized Estimation Equation (GEE) parameters with their standard errors

From: Peak cap stress calculations in coronary atherosclerotic plaques with an incomplete necrotic core geometry

 

β 0

\(\beta_{necrotic \,\,core \,\,angle}\)

β IMT

\(\beta_{capT }\)

r2

p

rNCtmidcap

187 ± 55.4

63.3 ± 26.6

0.29 ± 0.07

−0.51 ± 0.08

0.47

<0.05

rNCt±sidecap

175 ± 46.4

130 ± 19.8

0.18 ± 0.05

−0.42 ± 0.06

0.44

<0.05

  1. Predictive for the relative necrotic core thickness (rNCt), the r2 and p value of the regression line between the actual rNCt value and the GEE model estimated value rNCt
  2. All parameters with corresponding standard deviations are ×1000-fold