Table A1.
Sensitivity analysis–adjusted odds of CHF in-hospital death (contains only non-missing race data) using the HCUP National Inpatient Sample for years 2009–2014.
| Variable | Odds Ratio (95% C.I.) |
|---|---|
| Urban/rural location | |
| Large Central Metro | 1.00 (Reference) |
| Large Fringe Metro | 0.93 (0.89–0.98)*** |
| Medium Metro | 0.99 (0.95–0.95) |
| Small Metro | 1.11 (1.05–0.97)*** |
| Micropolitan | 1.12 (1.06–0.98)*** |
| Noncore | 1.21 (1.15–0.98)*** |
| Region | |
| Northeast | 1.16 (1.10–1.22)*** |
| Midwest | 1.00 (Reference) |
| South | 1.06 (1.02–1.11)** |
| West | 1.03 (0.98–1.09) |
| Race/Ethnicity | |
| White | 1.00 (Reference) |
| Black | 0.67 (0.64–0.7)*** |
| Hispanic | 0.79 (0.75–0.84)*** |
| Asian/PI | 0.92 (0.84–1.01) |
| Native American | 0.81 (0.68–0.97)* |
| Other | 1.01 (0.93–1.10) |
| Insurance | |
| Private | 1.00 (Reference) |
| Medicare | 0.68 (0.65–0.73) |
| Medicaid | 0.78 (0.72–0.84) |
| Self-pay | 0.84 (0.7–1.01) |
| No charge & Other | 1.76 (1.56–2.00)*** |
| Age | |
| 18–44 | 1.00 (Reference) |
| 45–54 | 0.85 (0.77–0.95)*** |
| 55–64 | 1.07 (0.97–0.2.17) |
| 65–74 | 1.72 (1.55–0.91)*** |
| 75+ | 3.04 (2.73–0.38)*** |
| Sex | |
| Male | 1.08 (1.06–1.11)*** |
| Female | 1.00 (Reference) |
| Median Income | |
| 0–25th percentile (poorest) | 1.00 (Reference) |
| 26th–50th percentile | 0.98 (0.95–1.02) |
| 51st–75th percentile | 1.01 (0.97–1.05) |
| 76th–100th percentile (wealthiest) | 1.09 (1.04–1.14)*** |
| Charleston CMI | |
| 0–2 | 1.00 (Reference) |
| 3–5 | 1.19 (1.16–1.22)*** |
| 6+ | 1.51 (1.45–1.57)*** |
| Year | |
| 2009 | 1.00 (Reference) |
| 2010 | 0.99 (0.95–1.05) |
| 2011 | 0.96 (0.91–1.02) |
| 2012 | 0.94 (0.89–0.99)* |
| 2013 | 0.93 (0.88–0.98)** |
| 2014 | 0.90 (0.85–0.94)*** |
*
p < 0.05.
**
p < 0.01.
***
p < 0.001.