Dear Kersten,

Thanks a lot, it's really help. I have another question, after I got
results that two group have significant, then how could I get direction?

Thanks,
Lanbo

On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 5:40 PM, Diers, Kersten /DZNE <kersten.di...@dzne.de
> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> On Di, 2018-03-13 at 21:48 +0100, lanbo Wang wrote:
> > Dear Kersten,
> >
> > Thanks, I find it. And I have other questions:
> > 1. The intercepts all set as one, so in this model it doesn't
> > separate different subjects, or can say no individual subject change
> > rate?
>
> If I understood correctly, the question is whether or not we can get
> estimates for individual slopes across time?
>
> If so, then yes, that's possible - but I'd have to run an analysis
> myself and look up how to do it exactly - I'll get back on this.
>
> > 2. Should we set age according to different timepoint, or just use
> > baseline age?
>
> It's better to use age at baseline.
>
> One of the nice things of the LME is that it can separate the cross-
> sectional effect of age (at baseline) and the longitudinal effect of
> aging (=effect of time). So the aging effect is already incorporated
> within the 'time since baseline' variable, which of course should also
> be present in the model.
>
> Since it is difficult to estimate and interpret effects that are very
> redundant (such as time vs age at each timepoint), it's better to just
> use age at baseline for the other regressor.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Kersten
>
> > Thanks,
> > Lanbo
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 3:34 PM, Diers, Kersten /DZNE <Kersten.Diers@
> > dzne.de<mailto:kersten.di...@dzne.de>> wrote:
> > Hello Lanbo,
> >
> > the univariate example data can actually be downloaded from the LME
> > tutorial website:
> >
> > Search for: "An optional sample dataset which can be used to become
> > familiar with the LME Matlab tools can be found here". The linked
> > tar.gz archive contains two folders, one for the univariate and one
> > for
> > the mass-univariate example data.
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Kersten
> >
> > On Di, 2018-03-13 at 13:38 +0100, lanbo Wang wrote:
> > >
> > > Dear Experts,
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > > There is no example detail on website of LME tutorial. I have some
> > > question about it.
> > > Could you send me the table of ADNI univariate example data?
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Lanbo
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