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Table 2 Parameter estimates from models of energy-corrected milk from first, second, and later parities

From: A quantitative screening method to detect rater-introduced bias in clinical ratings

Variable

Parameter estimate

 

Parity 1

Parity 2

Later parities

Intercept

28.0 ***

35.9 ***

36.8 ***

Body condition score (BCS) (centered), 1 to 5 scale

2.19 NT

1.00 NT

0.05 NS

Days postpartum at BCS recording (dpp_obs), interval 5 to 20 dpp_obs.

0.01 NT

0.02 NT

0.03 *

Interaction BCS × dpp_obs

−0.07 ***

−0.08 ***

−0.04 NS

Comparison effect

0.46NS

2.16 ***

2.53 ***

  1. *P = < 0.05; ***P < 0.001; NT, not tested; NS, not significant (P > 0.05).