Table 1. Regression analysis examining the relationship between concussion incidence and IH v non-IH games.
IH: in the hunt: games in which at least one team is in the playoff hunt; non-IH: games in which neither team is in the hunt; IH dummy: variable equal to 1 for IH games and equal to 0 for non-IH games; SE: standard error; ns: not significant
Explanatory variable | β | SE | t | P-value | Significance |
Intercept | -1.406 | 0.9447 | 1.488 | 0.1384 | ns |
IH dummy | 0.04426 | 0.1691 | 0.2617 | 0.7939 | ns |
Total plays | 0.01605 | 0.007104 | 2.26 | 0.025 | * |
Altitude | -0.00003692 | 0.00006708 | 0.5504 | 0.5827 | ns |
Temperature | 0.004438 | 0.006066 | 0.7317 | 0.4653 | ns |
Dew point | -0.005844 | 0.006084 | 0.9605 | 0.338 | ns |