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Table 2 The GLMM summary results that investigated the effect of sex, month, and the two mineshafts on urinary creatinine concentration (natural log-transformed)

From: Urinary creatinine varies with microenvironment and sex in hibernating Greater Horseshoe bats (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum) in Korea

 

Est

SE

t

P

95 % CI (lower, upper)

(Intercept)

− 0.47

0.13

− 3.72

< 0.001*

− 0.72, − 0.20

Sex (M)

− 0.13

0.22

− 0.61

0.544

− 0.58, 0.29

Month (Mar)

− 0.06

0.18

− 0.31

0.757

− 0.42, 0.31

Month (Apr)

− 1.89

0.19

− 10.14

< 0.001*

− 2.28, − 1.52

Mineshaft (H1)

0.41

0.12

3.42

0.001*

0.15, 0.66

Sex (M): Month (Mar)a

− 0.51

0.27

− 1.86

0.067b

− 1.03, − 0.03

Sex (M): Month (Apr)a

0.27

0.28

0.98

0.333

− 0.24, 0.81

  1. In the model sample collection years (2018 and 2019) were included as a random variable
  2. aInteraction term between sex and month
  3. bNot significant but indicates possible sex-dependent changes in urinary creatinine over months
  4. *: Statistically significant (p < 0.05)