Research Article

Assessing Age-Related Etiologic Heterogeneity in the Onset of Islet Autoimmunity

Table 3

Assessment of the proportional hazards assumption in DAISY cohort.

CharacteristicSupremum test
Schoenfeld residuals global
Schoenfeld residuals individual covariate
Restricted cubic splines association
Restricted cubic splines nonconstant
Restricted cubic splines nonlinear

Non-Hispanic white ethnicity10.010.020.0120.0330.0130.623
Maternal age10.010.010.00340.00350.00150.035
Erythrocyte membrane n-3 fatty acid levels1N/AN/AN/A0.00160.00160.17

DAISY, Diabetes Autoimmunity Study in the Young; HLA, human leukocyte antigen; T1D, type 1 diabetes.
N/A: statistical tests were not performed based on the inability to reject the null hypothesis of the prior test in the hierarchical structure.
1Adjusted for HLA-DR3/4, DQB1*0302 genotype and first-degree relative with T1D.
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