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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biometrics. 2013 May 2;69(2):338–347. doi: 10.1111/biom.12023

Table 5.

Analysis of liver wait-list mortality; Comparison of results using different weights.

Unweighted Type C Weight Type A Weight Type B Weight
Group β̂
SE^(β^)
β̂
SE^(β^)
β̂
SE^(β^)
β̂
SE^(β^)
Status 1 0 . 0 . 0 . 0 .
MELD 21–23 −0.81 0.210 0.01 0.271 0.07 0.270 0.05 0.267
MELD 24–26 −0.75 0.215 −0.002 0.286 0.11 0.281 0.18 0.272
MELD 27–29 −0.29 0.220 0.31 0.287 0.42 0.283 0.52 0.276
MELD 30–32 −0.32 0.256 0.10 0.348 0.11 0.339 0.25 0.334
MELD 33–35 0.26 0.246 0.91 0.345 0.92 0.321 0.96 0.301
MELD 36–40 0.33 0.272 0.79 0.335 0.73 0.324 0.95 0.306