Parameters of the Latent Growth Curve Model for Hemoglobin A1c, Systolic Blood Pressure, and LDL Cholesterol
| Model Parameters | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Measure | Mean (SE) | Sign | Variance (SE) | P Value | Model Fit χ2 (df); CFI; RMSEA |
| Hemoglobin A1c=glycated hemoglobin; CFI=Comparative Fit Index; df = degree of freedom; LDL = low-density lipoprotein; RMSEA = root mean square error of approximation. | |||||
| Hemoglobin A1c | 26.9 (30); 0.99; 0.030 | ||||
| Baseline | 7.05 (0.97) | <.001 | 2.05 (.275) | <.001 | |
| Rate of change | −0.03 (0.015) | <.10 | 0.10 (.017) | <.001 | |
| Systolic blood pressure | 57.0 (30); 0.97; 0.044 | ||||
| Baseline | 130.41 (.98) | <.001 | 177.38 (21.88) | <.001 | |
| Rate of change | −0.30 (0.15) | <.05 | 2.52 (0.58) | <.001 | |
| LDL cholesterol | 60.6 (30); 0.93; 0.059 | ||||
| Baseline | 102.89 (2.30) | <.001 | 847.00 (116.20) | <.001 | |
| Rate of change | −2.89 (0.48) | <.001 | 11.14 ( 5.80) | <.01 | |