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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 27.
Published in final edited form as: Transplantation. 2013 Jul 27;96(2):211–216. doi: 10.1097/TP.0b013e3182970619

Table 4.

Factors associated with misclassification among all patients removed for death or clinical deterioration

Variable Univariable Odds Ratio (95% CI) Multivariable Odds Ratio (95% CI) P-value*
Male gender 1.54 (1.11–2.15) 1.51 (1.01–2.23) 0.04
Race*
 White 1.0 1.0
 Black 0.91 (0.59–1.42) 0.97 (0.61–1.56) 0.90
 Asian 2.26 (1.37–3.76) 1.66 (0.89–3.11) 0.11
 Other 4.73 (1.89–11.82) 2.55 (0.90–7.22) 0.08
Primary Insurance at listing
 Private 1.0 1.0
 Medicare 1.88 (1.33–2.65) 1.36 (0.92–2.03) 0.12
 Medicaid 1.57 (1.01–2.43) 2.25 (1.35–3.76) 0.002
Age at listing 1.88 (1.57–2.23) 1.94 (1.58–2.38) <0.001
Primary diagnosis at the time of listing**
 Hepatitis C 1.0 1.0
 Hepatitis B 2.28 (1.31–3.98) 1.12 (0.57–2.23) 0.73
 NASH 0.27 (0.12–0.63) 0.21 (0.09–0.50) <0.001
*

Hispanic only coded in UNOS data

Odds ratio for every 10 year increase in age