Table 2:
The associations between emergency department visits and well-care attendance, age group, sex, insurance type, and medical complexity using multiple logistic regression
| aORa | 95% Confidence interval | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower | Upper | p Value | ||
| Well-care visit (reference = yes) | ||||
| No well-care visit | 1.24 | 1.19 | 1.30 | <.0005 |
| Age group (reference = 12–14) | ||||
| 15–17 | 1.30 | 1.23 | 1.37 | <.0005 |
| 18–21 | 1.77 | 1.68 | 1.87 | <.0005 |
| Sex (reference = male) | ||||
| Female | 1.21 | 1.16 | 1.26 | <.0005 |
| Insurance (reference = non-Medicaid) | ||||
| Medicaid | 1.79 | 1.71 | 1.88 | <.0005 |
| Medical complexityb | ||||
| (reference = nonchronic/healthy) Noncomplex chronic | 1.61 | 1.53 | 1.68 | <.0005 |
| Complex chronic | 2.15 | 2.01 | 2.30 | <.0005 |
aOR = adjusted odds ratio.
a
Each odds ratio is adjusted for the other covariates in the table.
b
Pediatric Medical Complexity Algorithm Version 3.1.