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Table 4 Linear mixed model results regarding change in average daily weight gain for finishing herds

From: Field evaluation of a ready-to-use combined Porcine circovirus type 2 and Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae vaccine in Denmark – a historical comparison of productivity parameters in 20 nursery and 23 finishing herds

Parameter

Linear mixed model for change in finisher herd average daily weight gain

Estimates (95% C.I.)

Significance (p-value)

Intercept

34.376 (17.763;50.988)

< 0.001

Fixed effect:

  

Difference in arrival weight

7.245 (1.647;12.843)

0.020

Random effect:

Variance

 

 Owner

< 0.0001

 Residual

1658